Wind24 mi N of Downs
61 mph measured gust 1 mi S of Gridley
Wind gust observation from personal weather station, relayed through broadcast media.
McLean County · IL
Roofing companies in Downs, IL.
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Roofing companies in Downs
What to know about roofing companies in Downs.
Large national brands and small local roofing companies both do good work. What matters is license, insurance, local references and a clear written scope. Request quotes from a mix and compare line by line.
For McLean County, NOAA lists 36 hail reports (largest 2.5 in), 76 damaging-wind reports (up to 83 mph) and 8 tornado reports from January 2024 to June 2026. These count reports, not damaged roofs.
- Population
- 1,185
- County
- McLean County
- Hail reports (county)
- 36
- Damaging wind reports
- 76
Before you hire
Questions to ask about roofing companies.
- How long has the company worked in this area?
- Are the people doing the work employees or subcontractors?
- Can you show reviews that are not only on your own website?
- Which manufacturer certifications do you hold, if any?
Local storm news
Recent storm reports near Downs.
Wind25 mi N of Downs
70 mph estimated gust 1 mi N of Chenoa
A semi was blown over near the city of Chenoa.
Wind24 mi N of Downs
65 mph estimated gust 2 mi SSW of Meadows
A transmission pole was snapped and wires were hanging over the roadway at N 2380 E Rd. just south of E 900 N Rd.
Source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, data through Jun 30, 2026. All storm reports for Downs
Costs
Roofing companies costs in Downs.
| Job | Typical US range |
|---|---|
| Roof inspection or estimate | Free – $400 |
| Asphalt shingle roof replacement | $8,000 – $16,000 |
| Metal roof (panels) | $15,000 – $35,000 |
National planning ranges for an average ~2,000 sq ft home, not quotes. Local labor, roof pitch, layers to remove, materials and permits change the price.
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FAQ
Roofing companies in Downs, answered.
What is the difference between a local roofer and a large company?
Local companies often respond faster and know local codes; larger ones may offer longer warranty programs. Neither is better by default, so compare both.
How can I check a roofing company?
Verify the state or local license where required, ask for the insurance certificate, read independent reviews and ask for references you can call.
Do I need a permit for roofing companies in Downs?
Many cities and counties require a building permit for roof work; the roofing company normally pulls it. Ask who is responsible and request a copy. Check with the McLean County building department for local rules.
Is this service free?
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