Month: April 2025

Selecting the ideal asphalt shingle color for your home in Northwest Indiana is an exciting yet important decision. The color of your roof greatly impacts your home’s curb appeal, energy efficiency, and even its resale value. With a variety of color options available, finding the right roof for your home can seem overwhelming. Thankfully, the experts at Rogers Roofing are …

When snow stays on the roof, it’s the homeowner’s responsibility to remove it. However, with an industry divided between shoveling the roof and letting the snow fall on its own pace, it’s difficult to assess which is the better option. Soon enough, the word “responsibility” has grown vague. Then again, if you’ll look at things in a different way, “responsibility” …

The asphalt shingle is a popular roofing material in the United States. With its varied texture plus fire-resistant and tear-strength components, no wonder it’s preferred by most homeowners. Similar to any roofing material, however, asphalt shingles can also deteriorate. Factors such as sunlight, weather conditions, ventilation, and others can affect the condition of a roofing system over time. Apart from …

Are you planning to replace your roof to provide your exteriors with a fresh new appearance? Take into consideration the way your roofing would match your landscaping. When it comes to making the right connection between your home and your garden, these two should complement each other. The best way you make sure that your roofing in Tinley Park, IL, goes …

A new roof is a significant investment, so you’ll want to make sure you can get the most out of it. Many of today’s roofs are designed to last at least 20 years, and some much longer. Two of the most common roofing materials used in Northern Illinois are three-tab shingle, a tried-and-true, economical option that has been around for …

Some homeowners don’t think much about their roofing system until a leak springs up. By then, it can often be too late to prevent excess moisture from wreaking havoc on your interior, and a complete replacement might be necessary. To avoid such instances, you need to be proactive in your roof maintenance. Aside from conducting monthly and seasonal inspections, a yearly …

Aside from striving to provide the best products in the market, CertainTeed® is also working on innovating sustainable products.  In today’s post, your local roofing company, Rogers Roofing, discusses CertainTeed’s commitment to environmental stewardship. Building Responsibly™ CertainTeed products have one of the highest concentrations of recycled materials in the industry. Its plants are striving to minimize waste and transportation needs through smarter …

Proper ventilation is vital to roof health. Without it, your home would not only be prone to damage, but it would also be less healthy and energy-efficient. Rogers Roofing talks about one of the most underappreciated and misunderstood aspects of every roofing system: Inhibiting Ice Dams Experienced roofers would tell you that the number one culprit behind ice damming is an improperly …

Do you cringe when you hear hail hitting your windows and roof during a rough storm? These little pellets of frozen rain can cause serious damage to your property, so it’s important to check your roof for hail damage once the storm is over. However, many homeowners and business owners throughout Northern Illinois don’t know what to look for when …

Asphalt shingles are the best roofing shingles in the U.S. Made to be strong and flexible compared to other roofing options, they are typically manufactured following this process: Thousands of tons of manufactured and raw materials are sent to freight yards, including limestone rock. Arriving from plants via rail cars or trucks, limestone rock is crushed to make limestone powder. Once the …