Martin Exteriors wins Rockford’s best roofing company for seventh straight year

Martin Exteriors was named Best Roofing Company in the 2026 Rockford Register Star What Rocks Community Choice Awards, extending its community-voted streak to seven straight years. The Rockford-area contractor said the honor reflects customer support as it continues serving Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin.

Why it matters: - The award reinforces Martin Exteriors’ standing in the Rockford market after seven straight community wins from 2020 through 2026. - The recognition comes from public nomination and voting, which makes the result a direct gauge of local customer support. - The company’s visibility matters for homeowners and businesses looking for a roofing and siding contractor with a long local track record.

What happened: - Martin Exteriors was named Best Roofing Company in the 2026 Rockford Register Star What Rocks Community Choice Awards. - The company’s seventh consecutive win covers every year from 2020 to 2026. - Winners will appear in a special section of the Rockford Register Star on Sunday, Nov. 8, 2026, and in the online winners guide. - Justin Martin, owner of Martin Exteriors, said the award belongs to customers and the crew.

The details: - Martin Exteriors was founded in 2006 and is based in Roscoe, Illinois, with a Rockford office on Fincham Drive. - The company serves Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin. - Martin Exteriors handles residential and commercial roofing, storm damage work and siding. - The company answers calls 24/7 and offers free inspections and estimates. - Martin Exteriors is a GAF Master Elite contractor, a status GAF gives to fewer than 2% of roofers. - The company also holds 2-Star President's Club recognition. - For commercial work, Martin Exteriors is a Mule-Hide Warranty Eligible Contractor for EPDM and heat-welded TPO and PVC roof systems. - Martin Exteriors is a four-time Inc. 5000 honoree. - The company says it has helped thousands of homeowners across Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin.

Between the lines: - The streak suggests Martin Exteriors has built strong repeat recognition in a local market where reputation and referrals matter. - The combination of community awards and manufacturer credentials gives the company both public validation and technical credibility. - The public-vote format can favor contractors with visible local service, established relationships and steady customer satisfaction.

What's next: - Martin Exteriors will continue offering inspections and estimates through its Roscoe and Rockford offices. - Customers can call (815) 624-6278 or visit the company’s website for more information. - The company will keep operating under its Illinois and Wisconsin roofing licenses and 24/7 call availability.

The bottom line: - Martin Exteriors turned local customer support into a seven-year winning streak, and the latest award strengthens its position as a leading roofing name in the Rockford area.