New construction means we start with a clean deck and build the roofing system properly from the first layer. Forrest Roofing & Maintenance has installed new roofs on hundreds of new builds across Forrest, from custom homes to spec builds, from room additions to detached structures.
Our New Roof Installation Process
Project Planning
We analyze your plans for pitch, square footage, ventilation needs, and code compliance. You get a detailed proposal with material specs, timeline, and fixed pricing before any work begins.
Pre-Installation Setup
Materials delivered and staged on-site the day before installation. Shingle pallets, underlayment rolls, flashing stock, ridge vent, and fasteners, everything confirmed against the project spec sheet.
Professional Installation
Our Forrest crew installs every layer to manufacturer specifications: underlayment, ice and water shield, drip edge, starter strip, field material, hip and ridge caps, and ventilation. Every fastener placed per the manufacturer nailing schedule.
Final Inspection
After installation: quality inspection, building department sign-off, manufacturer warranty registration, and cleanup. Your new roof is warranted from the day it passes inspection.
What Forrest Customers Say
"Our neighbors recommended them and now we understand why. Meticulous attention to detail and they treated our home like it was their own."
"Responded fast and got the job done right the first time. Crew was polite, professional, and cleaned up everything. Would absolutely hire again."
"We called expecting to wait days, but they were here the same afternoon. Fair pricing, quality work, and they kept us informed every step of the way."
Why Choose Forrest Roofing & Maintenance for New Roof Installation?
New Construction Specialists
We install new roofs on new builds every week. Our Forrest crews know the pace, the coordination, and the quality standards that new construction demands.
Full Manufacturer Warranty
Factory-certified installation means your new roof warranty is fully backed from day one. No gaps, no exclusions from improper installation.
Code Compliance
Every installation meets IRC building code and local Forrest amendments. Proper underlayment, ice barrier, and fastener patterns documented for inspection.
Ventilation Design
We calculate intake and exhaust per IRC R806 for every new install. Balanced ventilation extends roof life and cuts energy costs. Most contractors skip this step.
About Our Forrest New Roof Installation Services
Material options include architectural asphalt shingles, standing seam metal, corrugated metal, and flat membrane systems. Each has different pros, cons, and price points. We help you choose based on your budget, aesthetic preferences, the pitch of your roof, and the climate demands of IL.
New roof pricing depends on material choice, roof size, and pitch. Architectural shingles in Forrest run $350-$550 per square installed. Standing seam metal is $12-$22 per square foot. We provide detailed proposals with exact pricing for your specific project.