Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Commercial Roofing Solutions Since 1935
Since 1935, Industrial Cork has been a leader in commercial roofing and controlled environment construction. Our expertise spans tapered insulation design, specialty products like roof hatches and skylights, and technologically advanced cold storage facilities. We serve clients across Northern Illinois and nationwide, combining decades of experience with innovative solutions for industries ranging from food and beverage to pharmaceuticals. Our in-house design team specializes in creating energy-efficient, durable roofing systems that prevent water damage and improve drainage. As a union contractor, we prioritize quality craftsmanship and customer satisfaction, offering personalized service rooted in our long-standing commitment to excellence.From controlled environment structures to insulated panels and high-performance doors, we deliver tailored solutions that meet rigorous industry standards. Our partnerships with leading manufacturers ensure access to cutting-edge materials, while our focus on sustainability and cost-effectiveness supports long-term client success. With a heritage of innovation and a forward-looking approach, we remain dedicated to advancing construction practices that exceed expectations.
Services
Commercial Roofing
Tapered Insulation Design
Controlled Environment Structures
Specialty Products
Insulated Panels
Cold Storage Doors
Union Contractor Services
Roof Hatch Installation
Geofoam Applications
Skylight Systems
Details
- Year established: 1935
Highlights and features
- We offer 89 years of specialized expertise in commercial roofing and cold storage construction.
- Our in-house tapered insulation design team provides customized drainage solutions.
- We serve clients nationwide with union-certified installation crews.
- We partner with leading manufacturers for energy-efficient, code-compliant materials.
- Our controlled environment structures meet strict requirements for pharmaceutical and food industries.
Services
Commercial Roofing
We design and implement durable commercial roofing systems using energy-efficient materials. Our solutions prevent water damage through positive drainage, reduce energy costs with consistent insulation, and extend roof longevity. Contractors benefit from our in-house design team's expertise in tapered polyiso insulation and material optimization.
Tapered Insulation Design
Our specialized tapered insulation designs create efficient roof drainage patterns. Using Taper Plus and AutoCAD software, we minimize material waste while ensuring compliance with building codes. This service prevents ponding water, reduces structural risks, and improves thermal performance for commercial properties.
Controlled Environment Structures
We construct temperature-controlled facilities including freezers, coolers, and clean rooms. These structures meet strict requirements for food processing, pharmaceutical manufacturing, and technology industries. Our solutions maintain precise humidity and temperature parameters while ensuring energy efficiency and regulatory compliance.
Specialty Products
We supply and install specialized roofing components like foamglas insulation, geofoam fill, skylights, and paver systems. These products enhance roof performance, provide natural lighting solutions, and offer lightweight structural support for commercial buildings across various climates.
Insulated Panels
Our insulated panels function as walls, ceilings, and roofs for temperature-controlled facilities. Available in USDA-compliant and stainless steel finishes, these panels deliver superior thermal performance for food processing plants, pharmaceutical warehouses, and dry goods storage facilities requiring strict environmental controls.
Questions
What industries do your controlled environment structures serve?
Our cold storage facilities support food and beverage, pharmaceutical, healthcare, technology, and agricultural industries requiring precise temperature and humidity control.
Do you provide nationwide commercial roofing services?
Yes, while based in Chicagoland, we manage projects nationwide with our experienced union contractor teams.
What specialty roofing products do you offer?
We specialize in roof hatches, skylights, foamglas insulation, geofoam fill, and westile paver systems for commercial applications.
How does your tapered insulation design benefit commercial roofs?
Our tapered designs prevent water pooling, improve drainage efficiency, and reduce energy costs through optimized insulation thickness.
Are your cold storage panels customizable?
Yes, we offer various finishes including FRP, stainless steel, and USDA-compliant options for different facility requirements.
