Windward Roofing & Construction

Expert Commercial Roofing, Wherever You Are

For over 40 years, Windward has protected commercial and industrial properties across Illinois, Wisconsin, Michigan, Indiana, and Florida. Family-owned, manufacturer certified, and committed to quality craftsmanship on every project.

Licensed, Bonded & Insured
Factory Certified & Safety-First
24/7 Emergency Services
40+ Years of Commercial Roofing Expertise
Trusted By the Best

Certified by the Industry’s Leading Manufacturers

Carlisle Versico Elevate Johns Manville ERC Systems Sika GAF Tremco IKO
Windward Roofing team members standing in front of a commercial roofing project in Chicago
About Windward

Commercial Roofing Solutions You Can Count On

At Windward Roofing & Construction, we do more than install roofs. We protect everything underneath them. Since 1984, our family-owned company has helped thousands of commercial property owners, facility managers, and general contractors across Illinois, Wisconsin, Michigan, Indiana, and Florida safeguard their buildings with expertly engineered roofing systems.

From warehouses and manufacturing plants to schools, hospitals, and retail centers, our team brings the experience, manufacturer certifications, and safety-first culture that your project demands.

  • Licensed, Bonded & Insured in IL, WI, MI, IN & FL
  • Certified Installer for Carlisle, Versico, Elevate, GAF & More
  • OSHA-Trained Crews with Industry-Leading Safety Record
  • Comprehensive Manufacturer Warranties on Every Installation
  • Second-Generation Family Ownership & Leadership
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What We Do

Commercial Roofing Services

From emergency leak response to full-scale roof replacements and new construction, Windward delivers comprehensive solutions tailored to the demands of commercial and industrial properties.

Windward Roofing crew performing commercial roof repair on a flat roof

Commercial Roofing Repairs

Fast, reliable repairs that stop leaks and prevent further damage. Our experienced crews diagnose issues quickly and deliver lasting solutions for every roof type.

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Windward Roofing workers installing a commercial roof replacement system

Commercial Roof Replacement

When repairs are no longer cost-effective, trust Windward for a full roof replacement engineered for decades of protection and backed by manufacturer warranties.

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Windward Roofing technician performing commercial roof maintenance inspection

Commercial Roof Maintenance

Preventive maintenance programs that extend roof life, reduce emergency repairs, and protect your warranty. Scheduled inspections and proactive care for every system.

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Windward Roofing emergency crew responding to commercial roof storm damage

Emergency Roofing Service

Roof emergencies do not wait for business hours, and neither do we. Our crews are on call 24/7 to respond to storm damage, active leaks, and structural concerns.

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40+ Years of Experience
5,000+ Projects Completed
24/7 Emergency Response
5 States Served
Our Projects

40 Years of Protecting Commercial Assets

From small retail centers to massive distribution warehouses, every project reflects our commitment to quality, safety, and craftsmanship. Browse a selection of our recent commercial roofing work.

Lineage Facility — 220,275 sq ft TPO Solar Ready commercial roofing project by Windward
TPO Solar Ready

Lineage Facility

220,275 sq ft | Versico TPO Solar Ready system

AGSCO Corporation — 250,820 sq ft Fleeceback PVC commercial roofing project by Windward
PVC Roofing

AGSCO Corporation

250,820 sq ft | Sika Fleeceback PVC system

Distribution Center — 530,810 sq ft EPDM Ballast Re-Skin commercial roofing project by Windward
EPDM Re-Skin

Distribution Center

530,810 sq ft | Elevate EPDM Ballast Re-Skin

Thule Inc Facility — 157,262 sq ft TPO Mechanically Attached commercial roofing by Windward
TPO Roofing

Thule Inc. Facility

157,262 sq ft | Elevate TPO Mechanically Attached

Water of America — 368,400 sq ft Mechanically Fastened TPO commercial roofing by Windward
TPO Roofing

Water of America

368,400 sq ft | Elevate Mechanically Fastened TPO

Government Facility — 22,255 sq ft Fully Adhered TPO commercial roofing by Windward
Government

Government Facility

22,255 sq ft | Versico Fully Adhered TPO

Client Testimonials

Trusted by Property Owners & Facility Managers

Hear directly from commercial property owners, facility directors, and general contractors who trust Windward with their most critical building asset.

★★★★★
“Windward re-roofed our 120,000 sq ft distribution center on time and within budget. Their crew was professional, the jobsite was clean every day, and the Carlisle warranty gives us total peace of mind. We have used them on three buildings now.”
Michael T.
Facility Director, Logistics Company | Chicago, IL
★★★★★
“We called Windward after a severe storm damaged our school’s roof on a Friday night. They had a crew on-site Saturday morning to tarp everything and prevent interior damage. The permanent repair was completed the following week. Outstanding responsiveness.”
Jennifer L.
Operations Manager, K-12 School District | Naperville, IL
★★★★★
“As a general contractor, I need roofing subs who show up when they say they will and deliver quality work without hand-holding. Windward has been our go-to for over a decade. Their team understands the demands of new construction and always meets our schedules.”
David R.
Vice President, General Contracting Firm | Milwaukee, WI
Our Story

Celebrating 40 Years of Excellence

Founded in 1984 by Randy Kuhn, Windward Roofing & Construction began as a small crew with a big commitment: deliver quality commercial roofing with honesty and integrity. Four decades later, that commitment has grown into a multi-state operation now led by the second generation of the Kuhn family.

From our headquarters at 919 S Sacramento Blvd in Chicago, we serve property owners and general contractors across Illinois, Wisconsin, Michigan, Indiana, and Florida. Our team of over 50 skilled professionals brings manufacturer-certified expertise to every project, from routine maintenance to complex new construction.

What sets Windward apart is simple: we treat every roof like our reputation depends on it. Because it does.

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Windward Roofing & Construction team photo - family-owned commercial roofing contractor since 1984
Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

How long has Windward Roofing been in business?

Windward Roofing & Construction was founded in 1984 by Randy Kuhn. We are now in our second generation of family leadership, with over 40 years of experience in commercial and industrial roofing across five states. Our longevity is a direct result of our commitment to quality craftsmanship, transparent pricing, and standing behind every roof we install.

What areas does Windward Roofing serve?

We serve commercial property owners and general contractors across Illinois, Wisconsin, Michigan, Indiana, and Florida. Our headquarters is in Chicago, IL at 919 S Sacramento Blvd, and we have the capacity to handle projects throughout the greater Midwest region and Southeast Florida.

Do you offer 24/7 emergency roofing services?

Yes. Windward maintains on-call crews ready to mobilize day or night. If you have a roof emergency, whether from storm damage, active leaks, or structural concerns, call our 24/7 toll-free emergency line at (844) 880-8844 for immediate assistance. We typically have a crew on-site within hours.

What types of commercial roofing systems do you install?

We specialize in all major commercial roofing systems, including TPO, EPDM, metal roofing, built-up roofing (BUR), modified bitumen, spray polyurethane foam (SPF), and roof coatings. We also handle sheet metal, waterproofing, and masonry. Our team will recommend the best system based on your building type, budget, and performance requirements.

Are your installations backed by manufacturer warranties?

Absolutely. Windward is a certified installer for Carlisle, Versico, Elevate, Johns Manville, Sika, GAF, and other leading manufacturers. This certification means your roof is eligible for the strongest manufacturer warranties available in the industry, covering both materials and workmanship. We also provide our own workmanship guarantee on every installation.

Ready to Protect Your Investment?

Whether you need a full roof replacement, an emergency repair, or a preventive maintenance program, Windward has the experience and resources to deliver. Contact us today for a free, no-obligation estimate.

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Fill out the form below and a member of our team will be in touch within one business day. For emergencies, call our 24/7 line at (844) 880-8844.