Illinois roofing leads,
not shared.
Set your pricing once and bidRAIL submits your bid on matching insurance-claim roofing jobs in Illinois in your name: pre-measured, carrier-ready, and yours to approve.
bidRAIL is an insurance-claim roofing bid marketplace now onboarding Illinois contractors. Instead of buying shared Illinois roofing leads, you set your pricing once and bidRAIL sends pre-measured, carrier-ready hail, wind, and storm claims across Chicago, Rockford, Peoria, and Springfield, bid in your name and yours to approve. Joining is free; a flat 7% fulfillment fee applies only to completed work.
Apply to the Illinois founding group
We’re onboarding a small group of Illinois contractors. Tell us about your shop and we’ll follow up about joining the pilot.
Why Illinois roofers bid with 
Exclusive, never shared
Pre-scoped jobs sent to you, and on Direct Dispatch the price is already set, single-tap to accept. Never a Illinois lead five other roofers also bought.
Set your pricing once
Give us your rates, service area, and limits. We submit your bid on the matching jobs in your name, and never outside what you set.
Properties come pre-measured
Every opportunity arrives with a human-reviewed measurement. No climbing for a quote, no measurement bill.
You approve every win
Accept or decline each one. Nothing is binding until you sign the work authorization, so you stay in control.
Your brand on every bid
GAF, CertainTeed, and Owens Corning badges render on the comparison the carrier and homeowner see.
Free to join, one flat fee
No per-lead fees, just a flat 7% fulfillment fee on completed work, change orders included. bidRAIL handles billing and captures payment on most jobs.
Exclusive jobs vs. shared leads
How a bidRAIL opportunity compares to buying Illinois roofing leads from a marketplace.
| bidRAIL | Shared lead sites | |
|---|---|---|
| Exclusivity | Yours alone. The job is routed to you, not resold. | Sold to 4–6 contractors who all race to call first. |
| Scope | Pre-measured, human-reviewed, scope-locked. | A name and a phone number, and you measure and chase. |
| Pricing | We submit your bid from your saved pricing, in your name. | You re-quote every job from scratch. |
| Cost | Free to join; flat 7% only on completed work. | Pay per lead whether or not it ever closes. |
| Payment | bidRAIL bills the claim and captures payment on most jobs. | You invoice and collect on your own. |
Frequently asked questions
- No. Every Illinois opportunity is pre-scoped, and on Direct Dispatch the price is already set, so you accept with a single tap. It is never a shared lead five other contractors also bought.
- No, joining is free, with no membership or per-lead fees. bidRAIL charges a flat 7% fulfillment fee on completed work (change orders included) and handles billing, capturing payment on most jobs. That is the only charge, and only on work you complete.
- An active Illinois contractor license, general liability at $1M per occurrence and $2M aggregate (the standard contractor policy most shops already carry), and active workers' comp. bidRAIL is also named as an additional insured.
- We follow up about joining the pilot. We onboard a small founding group per state, so we verify your credentials before you set your pricing and start receiving pre-measured opportunities.
Ready for real Illinois roofing work?
Set your rates, we do the bidding, and you approve only the jobs you want.