Second City Roofing & Exteriors reviews
Roofing contractor · Chicago, IL · Licensed since 2001
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What the records show
Second City Roofing & Exteriors has a 4.4-star Google rating from 98 reviews. Illinois IDFPR (Department of Financial and Professional Regulation) lists its license as active with no disciplinary actions. City records show 5 roofing permits in its name in the last 24 months. It replied to 13 of its 13 most recent 1–2 star reviews. Its Better Business Bureau rating is A+ and it is BBB accredited (checked October 2026). Its earliest public record (license first issued) is from 2001.
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License
- First issued
- Sep 10, 2001
- Expires
- Dec 31, 2027
- Disciplinary actions
- None on record
Source: Illinois IDFPR (Department of Financial and Professional Regulation), checked October 2026. Look it up
Permit history
5 roofing permits in the last 24 months in City of Chicago records, most recently Jun 18, 2026.
Source: City of Chicago building permits (Express Permit reroofing), checked October 2026. Matched by company name (SECOND CITY CONSTRUCTION CO., INC.), so counts may be incomplete. See the records
Average of Google reviews by year
Google only shows the lifetime average.
Based on the 98 most recent Google reviews. Years with fewer than 3 reviews are hidden. Source: Google Maps, October 2026.
Verified homeowner reviews
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- Final price within 10% of the signed contract
- Permit pulled and passed final inspection
- Manufacturer warranty registered in the homeowner's name
- Deposit size, and whether they came door-to-door after a storm
- Any offer to waive the deductible or take over the insurance claim
- Cleanup, follow-up fixes, and whether the crew was the company hired
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Fact sheet
- Google rating
- 4.4★ from 98 reviews
- Google Maps, October 2026
- Most recent Google review
- Oct 8, 2026
- Google Maps, October 2026
- New Google reviews
- 7 in the last 90 days · 13 in the last 12 months
- Google Maps, October 2026
- Replies to Google reviews
- 99% of the 98 most recent
- Google Maps, October 2026
- Replies to 1–2★ reviews
- 13 of 13
- Google Maps, October 2026
- Website first registered
- Unknown
- Google listing
- Claimed by the business
- Google Maps, October 2026
- Phone
- (773) 384-6300
- Google Maps
- Website
- secondcityconstruction.com
- Google Maps
Common questions about Second City Roofing & Exteriors
Is Second City Roofing & Exteriors licensed?
Yes. Illinois IDFPR (Department of Financial and Professional Regulation) lists license #104013526 as active, checked October 2026.
What is Second City Roofing & Exteriors's RooferRated Score?
83 out of 100 (high confidence), ranking #121 of 706 scored roofers in Chicago. It's built from public records and Google review history, and companies can't pay to change it.
Are there complaints about Second City Roofing & Exteriors?
13 of Second City Roofing & Exteriors' 98 most recent Google reviews are 1 or 2 stars, and the company publicly replied to 13 of them (as of October 2026). Its Better Business Bureau rating is A+ (checked October 2026); complaints filed with the BBB are listed on its BBB profile. Reading the 1 and 2 star reviews on Google shows what those reviewers reported.
Does Second City Roofing & Exteriors pull permits?
City of Chicago building permits (Express Permit reroofing) shows 5 roofing permits matched to Second City Roofing & Exteriors in the 24 months before October 2026.
Last updated October 2026. Information comes from public records and the company's own website and may change. Verify a roofer's license and insurance directly before you sign anything. How corrections work.
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