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14 Years
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Expert Roofing & Exterior Solutions
Founded in 2012 by Doug Cooper and Nick Wallace, Advocate Construction has grown from a regional roofing provider to a multi-state leader in exterior construction solutions. Headquartered in Glendale Heights, Illinois, we specialize in roofing, siding, windows, doors, and solar installations, serving residential and commercial clients across nine states. With over 30,000 successful projects and recognition as the 21st largest roofing company in America by Roofing Contractor Magazine, our commitment to quality craftsmanship and customer satisfaction remains unwavering.We pride ourselves on maintaining an A+ Better Business Bureau rating and fostering a results-driven culture that values employee development and community engagement. Our partnerships with top manufacturers ensure access to premium materials, while our expertise in insurance claims and financing options provides clients with seamless, stress-free experiences. Recognized as a Top Workplace by major publications for three consecutive years, we continue to set industry standards through innovation, integrity, and a dedication to exceeding client expectations.
Services
Roofing
Siding
Windows
Doors
Solar Installation
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- 30,000+ successful projects across nine states since 2012
- Ranked #21 largest roofing company in America
- A+ Better Business Bureau rating with no unresolved complaints
- Top Workplace award winner for three consecutive years
- HAAG Certified inspectors for accurate storm damage assessments
Associations and certifications
- BBB Accredited
- NRCA Member
- IKO Craftsman Premier
- Tamko Mastercraft Pro Certified
- GAF Certified
- Owens Corning Preferred
- HAAG Certified Inspector
- Lead Safe Certified
What people say
30,000+ successful projects
4.8 Google rating
Top Workplace award
A+ BBB rating
HAAG Certified inspectors
Services
Roofing
Our roofing solutions combine premium materials with expert installation to ensure lasting protection and energy efficiency. Serving residential and commercial clients, we handle everything from minor repairs to full replacements, specializing in storm damage restoration and insurance claims. With access to leading brands like GAF and Owens Corning, we guarantee durable, code-compliant installations that enhance property value and weather resistance.
Siding
We offer comprehensive siding installation and replacement services using materials like vinyl, fiber cement, and engineered wood. Our crews address insulation gaps, water intrusion, and aesthetic concerns while improving energy efficiency. Backed by manufacturer warranties, our work ensures long-term durability against harsh weather conditions while boosting curb appeal for homeowners and businesses.
Windows
Specializing in energy-efficient window replacements, we partner with ProVia to deliver durable, insulated solutions that reduce utility costs and noise pollution. Our installation process ensures proper sealing and alignment, addressing drafts, condensation, and outdated designs. Custom sizing options accommodate unique architectural styles while meeting modern efficiency standards.
Doors
We provide entry, patio, and storm door installations featuring ProVia products engineered for security, insulation, and aesthetic appeal. Our team ensures precise fitting to eliminate air leaks while enhancing accessibility and design cohesion. From material selection to final adjustments, we prioritize functionality and energy performance for residential and commercial properties.
Solar Installation
Our solar solutions leverage Aurora Solar technology for optimal system design and energy output projections. We handle residential and commercial installations with flexible financing options, including federal tax incentives. Partnering with trusted suppliers, we ensure seamless integration with existing electrical systems while maximizing long-term savings and environmental benefits.
People
Doug Cooper
Co-Founder
Co-founded Advocate Construction in 2012, transforming it into a multi-state leader through strategic growth and community-focused values while maintaining commitment to quality craftsmanship.
Nick Wallace
Co-Founder
Co-founder instrumental in establishing Advocate's industry reputation, emphasizing innovation and employee development while expanding services beyond roofing to comprehensive exterior solutions.
Cecilia
Welcome & Insurance Adjuster Manager
Led team development in new departments, managed successful office expansions, and contributed to company growth through leadership initiatives and employee mentorship programs.
Chris
Senior Sales Representative
Transitioned from golf professional to award-winning sales leader, recognized for client advocacy and team collaboration in delivering exterior renovation solutions.
Jack Moore
Sales Manager
Leveraged field experience to mentor new representatives, emphasizing hands-on learning and ethical sales practices that align with company values and client needs.
Questions
Does Advocate work with all insurance companies?
Yes, we handle claims with all major insurers and guide clients through documentation for maximum coverage approval.
Can I finance my project with bad credit?
Our partners offer options for scores as low as 550, with instant approval decisions upon application submission.
What areas do you serve?
We operate in Illinois, Texas, Missouri, Wisconsin, Michigan, Kansas, Colorado, Tennessee, and surrounding regions.
Do you offer warranties?
Manufacturer warranties up to 10+ years apply, with workmanship guarantees covering professional installation standards.
How long does a roof replacement take?
Most residential projects complete within 1-3 days, including debris removal and final cleanup coordination.
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