Category: Indiana
Your 4-Step Guide for Handling a Roof Leak
A small drop of water from your ceiling may not seem like a big problem, but it can quickly become a nightmare for your roof. A small roof leak can lead to significant water damage inside your attic, causing costly repairs and potential health hazards. It’s essential to act quickly when you notice a roof […]
Why Gutter Guards Are Beneficial in the Fall
With the leaves falling here in Central Indiana, many homeowners are left cleaning out their gutters regularly. And, if you’re not doing so, then you’re setting yourself up for some disaster this winter. Thankfully, you can avoid all that time spent cleaning when you allow Watergate Roofing to install gutter guards. Here are several main […]
3 Things New Homeowners Need to Know About Roofing
As new homeowners, you have a lot of new and exciting things ahead. But you also have a lot more responsibilities, especially when it comes to home repairs. While homeownership is exciting, there are a few areas of your home to be diligent about, including the roof. So, here are three things Watergate Roofing wants […]
4 Signs You Need New Chimney Flashing
The flashing around your chimney is an important part of your chimney system. It helps to keep rain, snow, and debris from getting under roofing shingles and into your attic. Flashing should be replaced every few years but it is especially important to replace it at the first signs of a leak. So, here are […]
How to Maintain Fiber Cement Siding
If you have fiber cement siding on your home, then you know how important it is to keep it in good condition. This type of siding is known for its durability and weather resistance, but it still needs to be properly maintained in order to keep looking its best. Maintaining your fiber cement siding prevents […]
3 Reasons Roof Inspections are Important
A roof inspection is an important part of homeownership. An inspection can help identify potential problems with your roof before they become costly repairs. Knowing the condition of your roof also allows you to prepare for any of those future repairs. Still, there are so many other reasons to get an inspection from Watergate Roofing, […]
The Benefits of 3 Types of Siding: Engineered Wood, Fiber Cement, Vinyl
If you’re in the market for a new siding project, you may be wondering what the best option is. There are a few different types of siding to choose from: engineered wood, fiber cement, and vinyl. Each type of siding has its own unique set of benefits. In this blog post, Watergate Roofing will discuss […]
How To Improve Your Roof’s Energy Efficiency
It’s winter in Indy! In fairness, it’s actually been relatively balmy so far. However, January through March should inevitably bring freezing temperatures and weather. Whether dealing with freezing weather or a heatwave, your home’s energy efficiency is essential. Did you know you can improve your roof’s energy efficiency? In this post, Watergate Roofing reveals tips […]
Can I Replace My Roof During the Winter?
Some home projects are planned, and others aren’t. Unplanned home projects usually occur as a result of a problem that requires a reasonably urgent fix. Some people don’t realize that you can repair and replace roofs year-round. However, Watergate Roofing is here to let you know that you can replace your roof in the winter. […]
5 Benefits of Metal Roofing for Residential Properties
When it comes to roofing, today’s homeowners have access to an excellent selection of materials. For instance, traditional shingles, tile, and metal are all relatively commonly used. Metal roofs appeal to many homeowners both in terms of aesthetics and function. If you’ve been considering re-roofing, check out the five benefits of a metal roof in […]