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Rogers Roofing, one of the top roofing companies in northwest Indiana and Chicago, strongly recommends that homeowners have gutters installed in their homes. But what is their purpose, and why do you need to add them in your home? Rogers Roofing answers some of the FAQs about gutters and their importance: What is a gutter? A gutter is a long hollow device …

We’re glad to be featured on an episode of Best of the Best Television, hosted by Rich Noonan. The show features businesses that they deem best of the best in their respective industries, all based on independent research. The episode highlights our milestones in providing quality roofing in Evergreen Park, IL:   Our Achievements They seem particularly impressed with our 50-year …

If you want top-of-the-line asphalt shingles on your home, there’s one name to know: Malarkey Roofing Products. While asphalt shingles are a popular choice among homeowners in the Midwest, there are countless manufacturers out there that build shingles with less-than-impressive materials. That means you must be sure to invest in a roofing system from a reliable company. Malarkey shingles are …

Your roof plays an important role in protecting your home and providing the first line of defense against all sorts of weather. However, it’s important to know when your roof needs to be repaired so that it can function at its best. Here in Northwest Indiana, we experience a wide range of weather conditions, and storms can be particularly harsh. …

Asphalt shingles are the most commonly used roofing material. However, even high-quality installations don’t make them invincible. Luckily, our experts at Rogers Roofing have some tips to help you keep them in good shape. Inspect the Roof The first thing you see on your roof might give you a clue into any possible problems. Even when your roof looks clean, scan it …

Are you planning to replace your roof soon? Before installing a new roof, make sure that you have taken certain factors into consideration. For example, you have to consider the amount of time and money you’re willing to spend on a new roofing system. You must also hire a reliable roofer in Chicago. This way, you can be sure that your …

This month, we are pleased to establish a one-month program in which we will donate to two local charities. For any project during the month of August, we will donate 10% of the contract amount in the customer’s name, up to a $600 donation. The two charities we selected are Exceptional Equestrians Indiana — an educational and therapeutic riding instruction for people …

Manufacturers offer different warranties. Some cover the materials only while others include the workmanship. Some are transferable, and others apply only to the current homeowner/original purchaser of the roof and warranty. Whatever these differences are, roofing warranties can get voided. Rogers Roofing shares the things you should avoid to ensure coverage when you need it. Putting Off Maintenance Most roofing warranties have …

It is typical for homeowners to not put a single thought into ice dams until winter comes and they eventually need to deal with it. Unfortunately, the presence of ice dams gives you limited options for solutions, but not to worry — there are still effective actions that you can take. Rake It Off — Fast! Ice dams can form …

Roof shingles are exposed to heat, rain and humidity. Unless the shingles are extremely heavy duty, this can lead to thermal splitting. Rogers Roofing, the leading roofing company, discusses facts about this unwanted shingle damage and how to prevent it from occurring.   What Is Thermal Splitting? Thermal splitting is common in low-quality asphalt shingles. It is characterized by thin, large cracks …