45 YEARS OF ROOFING
100,000 ROOF LEAKS FIXED
24,000 ROOFS INSTALLED
50 PEOPLE ON STAFF
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100,000 ROOF LEAKS FIXED
24,000 ROOFS INSTALLED
50 PEOPLE ON STAFF
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At Hamstra we install each element as part of a complete systems - combining and crafting metals, underlayment and shingles to channel the elements and protect your home. This is how our roofs outlast our competitors.
We are proud to have customers that have worked with us for generations. Fewer things make us happier than hearing, ‘your dad put on my roof’.
Roofed over 24,000 homes all over the Chicagoland area.
+A rating from Better Business Bureau for over a decade years.
Passed 40 years of knowledge through the generations
Certified Master Roofing Contractor of GAF Roofing Materials Corporation
Preferred Platinum Contractor with Owens Corning.
Service over 7,000 leaks per year.
Custom design copper turrets, belltowers, cupolas and front bays.
Install flashing and skylights on 800 houses per year.
Donated and delivered roofing supplies to Houston after the 2017 hurricane.
We handle everything in-house; from design work for custom homes, warehousing shingles for wholesale discounts to purpose built metal backed by an experienced crew of technicians to service and maintain.
Hamstra’s complete process gives you:
Wholesale prices on shingles by warehousing directly from the manufacturer.
Custom made metals to wrap and protect your chimney and walls.
A wide range of technologies, like ventilation, ahead of competition.
Matching colors across the whole system for a single complex and complete roof.
Our support team of service technicians is trained to handle personal and specific issues of each customer. We understand the delicacies of customer needs - from timing and professionalism to honesty and friendliness.
We take extra caution to calmly reassure homeowners and smoothly resolve issues. It is important each customer feels relief when we arrive onsite.
Many roofers only ‘rip and strip’ full roofs. We provide maintenance and repairs to give you the most value. This is where honesty is so crucial.
Hamstra is a fully licensed and bonded corporation.
We are fully covered. From health, safety and accidental damages to warranties from manufacturers, we are fully covered. These certification are renewed yearly and require us to complete stringent assessments. Most importantly, this means that you don’t take any risks or liability.
We take the extra time and effort to ensure dependability and limit any issues for you.
IL roofing license unlimited - the highest licensing possible.
Insured against accidents for +$1,000,000 - keeping you safe from liabilities.
Manufacturer warranties on material and installation - the best warranties available.
No matter how large your project, we havetaken the necessary steps to make sure you are covered and worry free.
Let’s talk about your Multi-family project.
INVESTIGATION
Our dedicated Service Technicians take time to pin-point the issue. Whether squeezing into tight areas in an attic or following stains on your roof deck, we’ll find the issue to give you peace of mind.
We narrow options down based on typical issues
If possible, we get in the attic to see the entrance point
We use classic tests and rule out for certainty
We use state-of-the-art technology to pin point leaks
SOLUTIONS
Once we’ve found the problem, we explain what is happening to give you a clear idea. We want you to be comfortable and knowledgable so that you can choose a solution that works and is within your budget.
REPAIR
After discussing various options with you, we will take all the specific measurements, information and photos. We go over each customer’s issue with our veteran roofers to ensure we are giving you the best solution.
We’ll call you, confirm the specifics and schedule a time to come out and complete the work.
You don’t even have to be home! We will notify you of completion and can send an invoice in the mail.
Let’s talk about your leaky roof.
We know every house is different and each customer wants their home to be personal. That’s not a problem. Not only have we installed over 24,000 roofs, but we keep up-to-date with our manufacturers, use state of the art technology and continually develop our process.
We have been perfecting our process for 40 years, beginning to end. Our company is the preferred roofer of dozens of builders, because we …
Warehouse material in advance to respond rapidly to our builders.
Stock, shingle and flash roofs completely within days of being sheeted and ready.
Work with other tradesmen to ensure quality and a comprehensive roofing system.
Work with customers to customize the colors, material and styles to their desires.
Since the early 00’s, houses have become more custom and complicated. Sure, many roofers can put up shingles, but 40 years of crafting material is what makes us masters.
Additionally, we don’t just install, but also service our roofs. Our commitment is much greater than the warranties we provide - its integrity to homeowners.
Let’s talk about your residential new construction project.
Hamstra Roofing, a family-operated firm with over half a century of expertise, pledges to deliver honest, professional, high-quality roofing services in the Chicago area, distinguishing itself by respecting clients' needs over sales tactics, employing seasoned roofers, providing comprehensive roofing solutions, and guaranteeing client satisfaction
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