Crown Exteriors & Construction
- Roofing Contractor serving Champaign, Illinois — based at 4101 Colleen Dr Suite A, Champaign, IL 61822.
- Typical jobs: emergency repair, roof replacement, roof inspection, roof repair, storm damage repair.
- State license #104019121 (NOT RENEWED), expires 2025-12-31.
Services Offered
Looking up Crown Exteriors & Construction in Illinois
Illinois licenses roofing specifically under the Roofing Industry Licensing Act — the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) issues the license and publishes every roofing contractor license it has issued Official lookup: IDFPR license lookup.
- Request a current certificate of insurance from the insurer; licenses and insurance are checked separately.
- An expiry before your finish date is a reason to ask questions.
- Search the registry by number, then by name, because spellings differ between sources.
- The registry name, the contract name and the truck lettering should all agree; the status should be active.
Hail and wind history for Champaign and Champaign County
In Champaign County, the NOAA record since 2017 carries 80 hail entries. Hail of quarter size or bigger was reported on 18 separate days. Stones of 1.75 inches or more turned up on 6 days, and the largest stone came in at 2.5 inches, about the size of a tennis ball. 2026 is the last year that has a 1.75-inch report.
On density, Champaign County is mid-pack: 17 of 46 Illinois counties, at 106.2 reports per 1,000 square miles.
18 tornadoes show up in the file too, strongest rated EF2.
In the last 90 days NOAA logged 0 hail reports within 25 miles of Champaign.
If a storm does come through, take dated photos of the roof first. Whoever you hire, Crown Exteriors & Construction included, should put the inspection findings in writing.
63 percent of reports fall between April and July, and May alone has 29 percent. 5 calendar months each hold under 2 percent of reports.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Reports in April to July | 63% |
| Top gust, mph | 82 |
| Hail reports, all years | 106 |
| Biggest stone, inches | 2.5 |
| Days with hail at 1 inch or more | 18 |
| Tornadoes on file | 18 |
The largest single day in the record is April 9, 2015: a 3-inch stone, about the size of a teacup, reported near Mahomet.
| Calendar year | Entries | Largest stone, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 10 | 1.75 |
| 2017 | 6 | 1.25 |
| 2023 | 11 | 1.5 |
The homes under these roofs
Half the homes in Champaign were built before 1985, which is an age of 41 years or more. Homes of that age usually carry a first or second replacement roof, about 2 cycles at 25 years apiece. Against a median home value of $199,700, a $10,912 mid-range asphalt roof is 5 percent of the house. Pre-1980 construction makes up 43.7 percent of homes in Champaign.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Built before 1980 | 43.7% |
| Detached and attached houses | 49% |
| Owner-occupied | 44.9% |
| Typical home value | $199,700 |
| Median year built | 1985 |
Replacement costs in Champaign
Champaign prices track our national basis closely, with asphalt shingles at $6,790 to $15,035 for 2,000 square feet. The county holds 13 roofing establishments with employees, per the Census. 61.5 percent of them have fewer than 5 employees. Per year of service, metal often costs less than shingles even at a higher price; the last column of the table shows it.
| Material | Price range | Typical life | Midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Concrete Tile | $14,550 - $26,190 | 40 to 50 years | $20,370 |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | $8,730 - $15,035 | 25 to 30 years | $11,882 |
| Clay Tile | $23,280 - $38,800 | 50 to 100 years | $31,040 |
| Standing Seam Metal | $23,280 - $38,800 | 50 to 70 years | $31,040 |
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | $16,490 - $29,100 | 40 to 70 years | $22,795 |
| Cedar Shake | $13,580 - $25,220 | 20 to 30 years | $19,400 |
The numbers behind this listing
2025-12-31 is the expiry on file and it is in the past, so look for a renewal in the registry first.
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| License number on file | 104019121 |
| License status on file | NOT RENEWED |
| Expires | 2025-12-31 (past) |
Asked about roofing in Champaign
- What is the biggest hail on record for Champaign County?
- Hail since 2017 topped out at 2.5 inches, roughly a tennis ball; golf-ball hail or bigger came on 6 days.
- What should I budget for a new roof near Champaign?
- Plan on $6,790 to $15,035 for asphalt shingles on a 2,000 square foot roof here, about $10,912 in the middle. Metal, tile and flat roofs are in the cost table.
- How do I check Crown Exteriors & Construction's license?
- Use the steps above with the Illinois registry. Match the exact name, read the status and the expiry, then ask for an insurance certificate.
- What time of year does Champaign get hail?
- Hail clusters in May (29 percent), and April through July add up to 63 percent of the record.
- How much hail does Champaign County see?
- The county file counts 80 hail entries since 2017. 18 of those days reached 1 inch, and May tops the calendar.
- How old are the roofs in Champaign?
- The median home was built in 1985, so it is 41 years old. Roof age tracks the house unless a replacement happened, and 25 years is a common asphalt life.
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