Roofing Experts serving the Greater Springfield, Illinois Area

• EPDM Roofing – EPDM roofing is a style of flat roofing that’s become increasingly popular since the 60s. It’s used for its superior resistance to UV rays from the sun.
• Flat Roofs – We provide repair, restoration and complete replacement of a variety of flat roof systems including membrane roofing, EPDM roofing and more.
• Shingle Roofs – This is the most common type of roofing for residential homes and commercial buildings, as well. We utilize quality shingles from companies like Owens-Corning and GAF.
• Modified Bitumen Roofing – This is a type of flat roofing that’s made up of glass or polyester reinforced fibers for outstanding strength and longevity of the material.
• Tile Roofing – We provide installation and repair of tile roofing to commercial and residential customers. Please speak with our staff about tile roofing and its benefits.
• White Membrane Roofing – This is another style of EPDM roofing that involves a durable rubber membrane. New installations are affordable and increasing in popularity.
• Slate Roofing – We provide installation of slate roofing including slate roof tiles and slate roof shingles. Talk to our staff about the benefits of this style of roofing.
• Metal Roofing – Does your home or business have a metal roof? We provide repair and restoration of metal roofing systems.

Notice leaks or discoloration of your roof? This could be a sign that something is wrong or that you need a roof repair. The qualified professionals of Raps Home Improvement can provide a complete inspection and diagnosis of your roofing problems. Read more below about roofing inspections and what you can expect when you call us.

When you call us for a roofing inspection, you’ll be greeted by a friendly specialist that will schedule you for your inspection. Then, a licensed roof inspector will visit your home and provide a complete inspection that follows rigorous guidelines to ensure the very best for our customers. It starts with a visual check of the roof from the ground and a careful inspection of each of the roofing components including shingles, fascia, soffit, drains, gutters, vents, flashings and more. Once the inspection is complete, we’ll provide a recommendation for repairs or restoration, depending on the severity of the damage.

As one of the main components of your home, no roofing problem is a small problem. It protects you from the elements that may include high winds, rain, hail, tree limbs and more. Because of this, it’s important that you have a professional handle your roof inspection. There may be other things besides cosmetic problems to worry about, and only a professional will have the knowledge to identify these things.

The cost of your roof inspection is free! However, there may be other costs associated if your roof should require repair, restoration or replacement services. Before performing any service, our roofers will provide you with a detailed estimate of the damage, the services recommended and the price required to complete those services.

Your roof stands up to the elements day after day. In the Springfield, IL area, it can be heavy amounts of snow one day and severe winds and hail the next. With that in mind, it’s important to have a strong roof over your home and to provide fast repairs to that roof to ensure the safety of your home and your family. Rap Home Improvement provides free roof inspections and affordable roof repair services. Check out roof warning signs below and call our staff if you notice any of these problems.

People experience many of the same roofing problems. Here’s a list of some of the most common roof repairs that we make for commercial and residential customers in the greater Springfield, IL area. Call our staff should you have any questions.

Why replace the roof on your property if it’s not necessary? While some roofers will try to force you into buying an entirely new roof, we may be able to provide roofing restoration service that will save you money over a roof replacement. You’ll have to call a trained professional from Raps for a free roof inspection, which will include a visual check and careful inspection of each component of the roof. Then, we’ll give you a recommendation that may include roofing restoration.

• The cost of a roof restoration can save a considerable amount over a complete replacement
• A restored roof will be more effective for energy efficiency than your failing roof
• Waterproof metal roofing systems provide longevity and durability
• A fully restored roof will improve the structural integrity of your home
• May help improve property value

You don’t want to have to replace your roof before it is necessary. However, many find themselves having to replace their roofing before its expected lifespan. This is due to poor maintenance or neglect. Regular maintenance, including inspection and cleaning, is necessary to ensure the longevity of any type of roofing maintenance. Read below for more details about the benefits of roofing maintenance services.

Our roofing maintenance services include the following: