Honeybee Roofing
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- License # 104020240
- Status IL Licensed
- Expires 2027-12-31
- Last checked Oct 22, 2026
- Roofing Contractor serving Rockford, Illinois — based at 555 S Perryville Rd Ste 117, Rockford, IL 61108.
- Jobs on the listing: roof inspection, roof replacement, storm damage repair, emergency repair, roof repair.
- State license #104020240 (IL Licensed), expires 2027-12-31.
- Independently verified by PickARoofer since October 2026.
Services Offered
How to check Honeybee Roofing on the Illinois record
roofing is a licensed trade in its own right in Illinois: the Roofing Industry Licensing Act puts it under the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR), whose roofing contractor licenses are all a matter of public record Official lookup: IDFPR license lookup.
- Look at the expiration date and compare it with the dates in your contract.
- Have the insurer or agent send the certificate of insurance to you, since a license says nothing about coverage.
- Match the name, the city and the status. The record should read active or in good standing.
- Open the registry and search by license number first, business name second.
Registry last checked October 2026; the license on file shows an expiration of 2027-12-31. A badge covers the license match only, not insurance or workmanship.
Hail and wind history for Rockford, Winnebago County
In Winnebago County, the NOAA record since 2017 shows 67 hail entries. Quarter-size stones or bigger were logged on 22 days. Golf-ball size or more were reported on 7 days, and the largest stone came in at 3 inches, about the size of a teacup. The newest golf-ball day on file dates to 2026.
Scaled by size, Winnebago County is number 5 of the 46 counties in Illinois that we compare, which is in the top third at 159.9 reports per 1,000 square miles.
If a storm does come through, take dated photos of the roof first. Whoever you hire, Honeybee Roofing included, should put the inspection findings in writing.
Thunderstorm wind peaked at 96 mph in the record.
NOAA also lists 12 tornadoes here, the strongest rated EF1.
87 percent of reports fall between April and July, and April alone has 46 percent. In 4 months of the year, hail is close to absent in the record.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Top gust, mph | 96 |
| Share of reports in April to July | 87% |
| Largest stone, inches | 3 |
| Days at 1.75 inches or more | 7 |
| Density rank in state | 5 of 46 |
| Hail reports since 2017 | 67 |
The largest single day in the record is April 7, 2020: a 3-inch stone, about the size of a teacup, reported near Winnebago.
| Calendar year | Reports | Largest stone, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 11 | 2 |
| 2017 | 9 | 2 |
| 2018 | 3 | 3 |
The homes under these roofs
The median home in Rockford went up in 1962, so the typical house is 64 years old. A mid-range asphalt replacement at $10,912 equals 9 percent of the median home value of $120,900. Pre-1980 construction makes up 74.1 percent of homes in Rockford.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Homes older than 1980 | 74.1% |
| Single-family homes | 64.6% |
| Median build year | 1962 |
| Median household income | $53,328 |
| Typical home value | $120,900 |
Roof prices in Rockford
No big local premium or discount applies in Rockford: asphalt shingles are $6,790 to $15,035. Labor is part of the bill: the BLS median for roofers in the Rockford, IL Metro Area is $65,100 a year. The county holds 43 roofing establishments with employees, per the Census. 74.4 percent of them have fewer than 5 employees.
| Material | Price range | Yearly cost | Middle of range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | $16,490 to $29,100 | $410 | $22,795 |
| Concrete Tile | $14,550 to $26,190 | $450 | $20,370 |
| Clay Tile | $23,280 to $38,800 | $410 | $31,040 |
| Standing Seam Metal | $23,280 to $38,800 | $520 | $31,040 |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | $8,730 to $15,035 | $430 | $11,882 |
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | $6,790 to $11,155 | $510 | $8,972 |
The numbers behind this listing
The license on file runs to 2027-12-31, about 14 months from now.
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| License on file | 104020240 |
| License status on file | IL Licensed |
| Expires | 2027-12-31 (14 months) |
Questions about roofing in Rockford
- How do I check Honeybee Roofing's license?
- Look up the Illinois record by license number, compare the name and status, and note the expiry before you sign anything.
- How much is a roof replacement in Rockford?
- Count on $6,790 to $15,035 for a standard asphalt job in Rockford; the middle is $10,912.
- When is hail season in Rockford?
- 87 percent of the county's hail reports fall from April to July, and April holds 46 percent.
- What should I do after a hailstorm?
- Photograph the roof, note the date, and schedule a written inspection quickly. Many policies have a claim window.
- Is hail common around Rockford?
- The county file counts 67 hail entries since 2017. 22 of those days reached 1 inch, and April leads the calendar.
- How old are the roofs in Rockford?
- Census data puts the typical build year at 1962. Asphalt roofs wear out in 15 to 30 years, so many roofs here have been replaced at least once.
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