Looking for a metal roofing contractor in Rock Island, IL? Describe your project once and up to three metal roofing contractors who work in Rock Island and Rock Island County get back to you with a quote. It's free and there is no obligation.
Rock Island is home to about 36,434 people (2024 Census Bureau estimate), a shrinking community (−1.8% since 2020). With 2,078 people per sq mi, it is a suburban area. Storms, sun and long-term costs make metal roofs a popular choice here.
Rock Island at a glance
- Population (Census Bureau estimate, 2024)
- 36,434 (−1.8% since 2020)
- Rank in Illinois
- 51st of 1,294 cities and towns
- Land area
- 18 sq mi
- Population density
- 2,078 people per sq mi (suburban)
- Type
- City (Rock Island city)
- Main county
- Rock Island County
What to check before hiring in Rock Island
- License and permit: in Illinois, check the roofer's license and the roofing permit.
- Ratings: ask for wind and fire ratings matching local requirements.
- Insurance: some insurers credit impact-rated or metal roofs.
- Price drivers: roof size and pitch, panel type, tear-off and flashings.
Useful official resources
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Metal Construction Association
Official information and guidance.
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NRCA
Official information and guidance.
Services available in Rock Island
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Metal roof installation
New or replacement metal roof with underlayment, flashings and the permit.
Frequently asked questions in Rock Island
How much does a metal roof cost in Rock Island, IL?
It depends on the size, pitch and system. Describe your roof: roofers who serve Rock Island reply with a quote.
How long does installation take?
Often a few days to a week.
Does it lower insurance?
Some insurers offer credits for impact-rated roofs; ask yours.
Which metal roofing contractors will contact me?
Up to three independent metal roofing contractors who serve Rock Island and the surrounding area, chosen for the service you need. Your details are shared only with your consent.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program (Vintage 2024) and Gazetteer Files (public domain), imported on 10/31/2026. Figures describe the incorporated place or county as published; they are shown for information only.