Nothing spikes your blood pressure quite like finding shingles in your yard and realizing you have to file an insurance claim. Suddenly, you’re juggling storm damage, fine print, and phone calls—all while hoping your roof gets fixed correctly. But before you do anything, take a deep breath. Watergate Roofing works with homeowners just like you […]

If your roof could talk, it would probably beg for a little fresh air and a warm blanket. Attic ventilation and insulation might not be glamorous, but they’re the power duo that helps your roof last longer, especially here in Indianapolis. At Watergate Roofing, we see it every day: when your attic breathes and your […]

Your chimney may not be at the top of your home maintenance checklist, but ignoring it could come back to haunt you. And one small but mighty feature plays a bigger role than you think in keeping your home safe and dry. At Watergate Roofing, we know that when chimney flashing fails, homeowners are often […]

If your roof just took a beating from a hailstorm, you’re not alone. Hail doesn’t play favorites—it pelts roofs, siding, cars, and even your favorite lawn gnome. At Watergate Roofing, we know that after the storm clears, the real work begins. But don’t worry—we’ve got your back (and your roof) with this handy full-damage checklist […]

Metal roofs aren’t just for barns and warehouses anymore. In fact, they’re one of the fastest-growing trends in residential roofing, and for good reason. With their sleek look, impressive durability, and energy-saving benefits, metal roofs are gaining popularity in homes across Indianapolis, IN. At Watergate Roofing, we’re here to guide you through exactly what to […]

Have you ever considered the environmental impact of your roof? Most homeowners are more concerned with the aesthetic appeal and durability of their roofs, but choosing the right material can make a significant difference for our planet. As Watergate Roofing, we believe in sustainability and want to share with you the top five environmental benefits […]

There’s something magical about a row of glistening icicles hanging from your roof on a frosty winter morning. But behind their picturesque charm, these frozen formations could signal trouble for your roof and home. Before you dismiss them as harmless winter décor, it’s time to uncover what icicles may be telling you about the health […]

Water damage isn’t something to take lightly. For commercial property owners, maintaining a roof free from leaks is crucial. Leaks not only lead to costly repairs but can also disrupt business operations and compromise the safety of the building’s occupants. As commercial roofing experts, Watergate Roofing knows all the common causes of roofing leaks. That […]

After a heavy summer storm, many homeowners across Central Indiana are often left to deal with the aftermath. While picking up sticks and limbs from your lawn might seem important, Watergate Roofing explains why you shouldn’t overlook cleaning your gutters. Neglecting this task can lead to a host of issues down the line, including water […]

If you are in the process of selling your home and have a current roof warranty, it is important to understand how to transfer that warranty to the new homeowners successfully. A roof warranty can add value to your home and provide peace of mind to potential buyers. So, Watergate Roofing is here to outline […]