
Plainfield’s Leading Roofing Contractor
Transform Your Property with Superior Roofing Craftsmanship
- 30+ Years of Experience
- Lowest Claim Rate
- 30-Year Warranties
- Flexible Financing
Professional Roofing Services Throughout Plainfield
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New Roof
InstallationBuilding a home in Plainfield? Greater Midwest Exteriors provides expert roof installation using high-grade materials built to handle Illinois' seasons. Each roof is installed with precision and accountability, showing our family-run commitment to long-term protection.
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Complete Roof Replacement
When your current roof can no longer perform, our Plainfield roofing contractor team delivers complete replacements that improve curb appeal, raise property value, and secure decades of protection. Families throughout the area depend on our clear process from inspection to completion.
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Professional
Roof RepairLeaks, missing shingles, and storm damage require fast attention. Our licensed specialists restore your roof’s integrity with durable repairs that prevent water damage and extend service life. We respond quickly and treat every project with the same attention to detail.
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24/7 Emergency
ResponsePlainfield storms strike at any time, and we’re ready when they do. Our emergency crews are available day and night to assess damage, perform immediate stabilization, and keep your property safe until full repairs are complete.
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Townhome &
HOA SolutionsCommunity roofing requires careful coordination. We partner with HOA boards and property managers to minimize disruption, keep projects on schedule, and deliver uniform quality across every unit we service.
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Commercial Roofing Excellence
Businesses in Plainfield rely on roofing systems that protect without slowing operations. From retail shops to warehouses, our commercial roofing division installs durable solutions that safeguard assets and allow your company to keep running smoothly.
Roofing Materials We Specialize In
As an Owens Corning Preferred Contractor, Greater Midwest Exteriors provides a full range of roofing systems tailored to Plainfield homes and businesses:
Architectural Styles We Master
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Gable Roof Systems
This classic triangular design sheds water efficiently and enhances curb appeal. Proper gutters keep siding and foundations dry for long-term durability.
- Explore Hip Roof options
Hip Roof Structures
With four slopes meeting at a ridge, hip roofs stand strong against wind and hail. Their balanced shape adds both resilience and architectural charm.
- Explore Ranch-Style Roofs options
Ranch-Style Roof Designs
Ideal for single-story homes, ranch roofs need proper drainage to protect foundations. We design systems that manage runoff without compromising style.
- Explore Contemporary Flat Roofs options
Contemporary & Flat Roofs
Flat and low-slope roofs require expert care. Our installations combine clean aesthetics with reliable drainage and waterproofing for year-round performance.
Why Plainfield Homeowners Choose GME
Since 1990, our family business has become Plainfield’s go-to roofing and exterior contractor. We live and work in the same communities we serve, which means protecting homes here is personal. Every project, from minor leak repair to a full roof replacement, is handled with skill, pride, and attention to detail.
Our strength comes from how we care for customers. Communication stays clear from start to finish, pricing is explained upfront, and every warranty is honored without hesitation. Homeowners know we treat every roof like it covers our own family. With traditional craftsmanship and proven modern methods working together, your investment receives protection and value that will stand for decades.
The GME Difference
- 500+Roofing InstallationsCompleted Each Year
- 99%Customer SatisfactionConsistently Earned
- 15DedicatedProfessionals on Our Team
Trusted Brand Partnerships
Ready to Improve Your Property?
Every project begins with listening to your goals. Work with Greater Midwest Exteriors and see what true craftsmanship delivers.

Plainfield Construction Requirements
Completing a roofing project in Plainfield means meeting local regulations with precision:

- Community Association GuidelinesMany neighborhoods in Plainfield require HOA approval before exterior work begins. Securing written approval early helps avoid project delays.
- Permit RequirementsThe Village of Plainfield requires permits for roofing projects. Our team manages all paperwork and coordinates directly with officials so your project stays compliant and on schedule.
- Code CompliancePlainfield enforces specific requirements for roofing materials and installation practices, including ventilation standards. We ensure every roof we install meets these codes to protect your investment.
Helpful Resources for Plainfield Property Owners
- Plainfield Building Department
Access permit applications, inspection schedules, and construction guidelines specific to Plainfield properties.
- Illinois Roofing Contractors Association
Check contractor credentials and review industry standards for high-quality roofing services.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What roofing materials work best for Plainfield homes?
Excellent question! Plainfield weather demands durable systems. We often recommend impact-resistant shingles for balanced value and strength, metal for long-term durability, or premium composites for both performance and curb appeal. During your free consultation, we’ll recommend the best fit for your home and budget.Do I need permits for roofing work in Plainfield?
Yes, the Village of Plainfield requires permits for roofing projects. Don't worry — we manage everything from application to approval. Our team prepares all necessary paperwork and coordinates with local officials, ensuring complete code compliance.How long will my Plainfield roofing project take?
Most residential roofs in Plainfield are completed in 1–3 days. Project timelines depend on roof size, complexity, chosen materials, and weather. We provide a detailed schedule during your consultation so you know exactly what to expect.What financing options do you offer?
Roofing is a major investment, and we provide flexible financing to make it manageable. With competitive rates and convenient terms, you can choose between short-term options or extended plans that fit your budget.
What Our Customers Say
Plainfield Homes Deserve Lasting Protection
Strong roofing protects what matters most while enhancing your property’s look. Greater Midwest Exteriors provides craftsmanship designed to perform for decades. Get in touch now online or by phone to schedule your personalized consultation.