Ertel-Demilt Roofing | Roofing Services in Indianapolis, IN 46202

1351 Roosevelt Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46202

(317) 638-1677

Local Business Overview

Ertel-Demilt Roofing is a trusted, locally-owned roofing contractor serving Indianapolis and the surrounding communities. The Indiana climate, with its freeze-thaw cycles and summer heat, can cause specific problems like roof nail pops and shingle curling. These issues compromise a roof's integrity, leading to potential leaks and energy loss. Ertel-Demilt's team of experienced professionals specializes in diagnosing and repairing these common local roofing failures, using high-quality materials suited for our regional weather. They provide thorough inspections, precise repairs, and full roof replacements, ensuring Indianapolis homes are protected, efficient, and secure. Their commitment to clear communication and durable workmanship makes them a reliable partner for maintaining your home's first line of defense.

Common Questions

What causes roof nail pops in Indianapolis homes, and how do you fix them?

In our climate, roof nail pops are often caused by the natural expansion and contraction of roof decking during temperature swings. A protruding nail can break a shingle's seal and create a path for water. Our repair involves carefully removing the affected shingle, securing the decking with a new, corrosion-resistant nail in the proper location, sealing the old hole, and reinstalling the shingle with fresh adhesive to restore a watertight seal.

Why are my asphalt shingles curling, and is a full replacement always needed?

Shingle curling in Indianapolis is typically due to moisture trapped in the attic from poor ventilation or the aging of the shingle's adhesive. While severe, widespread curling often indicates it's time for a new roof, we first perform a detailed inspection. If the damage is localized and the roof is otherwise sound, we can often perform targeted repairs and improve attic ventilation to extend the roof's life and prevent the issue from spreading.

As a roofer in Indianapolis, what do you look for during a seasonal roof inspection?

Our seasonal inspections focus on the issues our weather creates. We look for nail pops, cracked or curled shingles, granule loss in gutters, and signs of moisture in the attic. We also check flashings around chimneys and vents, as these are common leak points. Catching these small problems early, often after winter or a storm, allows for simple repairs that prevent major water damage and protect your Indianapolis home year-round.

Main Services

  • Roof inspection
  • Roof repair

Business Location & Hours



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