Business Details
37 Years
experience
Emergency
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Cedar Roof Preservation Services in Illinois
American Roof Preservers has been dedicated to cedar roof preservation since 1989, establishing itself as the largest specialist in Illinois. Our team combines decades of hands-on experience with industry-leading techniques to deliver comprehensive cedar roof care, including cleaning, repair, and preservation. We prioritize customer satisfaction through meticulous workmanship, fully insured services, and a deep understanding of cedar's unique maintenance needs. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our use of environmentally friendly preservatives and high-grade materials, ensuring long-lasting protection against weathering, moss, and UV damage.With service areas spanning Chicago, Southern Wisconsin, and Indiana, we serve residential and commercial clients seeking to extend their cedar roofs' lifespan while maintaining aesthetic appeal. Recognized by notable figures like Mike Ditka and Chris Chelios, our reputation is built on transparent communication, competitive pricing, and results-driven solutions tailored to each roof's individual characteristics.
Services
Cedar Roof Cleaning
Cedar Roof Preservation
Cedar Roof Repairs
Storm Damage Services
Commercial Roof Maintenance
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- We have over 35 years of specialized cedar roof care experience.
- Our services are fully insured for safety and peace of mind.
- We offer a satisfaction guarantee on all cedar preservation work.
- We pioneered cedar roof restoration techniques in the Chicagoland area.
- Our team provides personalized service from inspection to completion.
What people say
Fast, professional service
Remarkable before and after
First-rate job
Competitive cost
Courteous and professional team
Services
Cedar Roof Cleaning
Our cedar roof cleaning removes moss, algae, and lichen using safe, eco-friendly methods. This process restores appearance while preventing structural damage. Regular cleaning extends roof lifespan by eliminating growths that accelerate deterioration.
Cedar Roof Preservation
We apply specialized preservatives that protect against UV damage and moisture penetration. This treatment replenishes natural resins, prevents warping, and maintains cedar's aesthetic appeal. Annual or bi-annual applications maximize protection.
Cedar Roof Repairs
Our team replaces damaged shakes and ridge caps to maintain structural integrity. We match existing materials for seamless repairs. Emergency services address storm damage promptly to prevent further issues.
Storm Damage Services
We assess and repair hail, wind, and ice-dam damage to cedar roofs. Our process includes debris removal, structural evaluation, and targeted repairs. Timely intervention prevents water infiltration and costly damage.
Commercial Roof Maintenance
Tailored maintenance plans for commercial cedar roofs ensure compliance and longevity. Services include inspections, cleaning, and preservation treatments. We accommodate large-scale projects with minimal disruption to operations.
Questions
Why does cedar roofing require maintenance?
Cedar loses natural preservatives over time, making it vulnerable to moisture, moss, and UV damage. Regular maintenance prevents deterioration and extends lifespan.
How often should cedar roofs be treated?
Every 3-5 years for roofs, annually for decks. Frequency depends on environmental factors and roof age.
Do you offer emergency roof repairs?
Yes, we provide emergency services for storm damage and urgent issues to prevent further structural harm.
Can old cedar roofs be restored?
Most deteriorated cedar roofs can be restored through cleaning, repairs, and preservative treatments to rejuvenate appearance and function.
Do you service commercial properties?
Yes, we offer customized maintenance plans for commercial cedar roofs with scheduled inspections and priority service.
What areas do you serve?
We operate in Chicago, Southern Wisconsin, Indiana, and surrounding areas with specialized cedar roof expertise.
