Repairing the Roof in the Cold Weather

We have so far experienced the elements of winter…except for the snow. Never fear, we live in Chicago, you can be sure it will arrive. However, many companies each year question if roof repairs can be done in the winter…or with snow on the roof. The answer is yes. Dale Showalter of Showalter Roofing Services [...]

Condensation Build Up: Is it a roofing or humidity Issue?

Each year, Showalter Roofing receives numerous calls for condensation problems. Many times after we visit the home and inspect the attic, we find it to be a humidity issue. When temperatures plummet as typical Chicago weather proves each year, homeowners begin to notice moisture in the attic. Most times it’s due to the humidifiers directly [...]

Types of Roofing Systems

As budgets continue to be a concern, and justifications need to be made, we wanted to help in your decision making process by explaining the roofing systems available to you by Showalter Roofing. We’ve chosen these systems as they are the most reliable and long lasting systems found in the industry today.   TPO   [...]

Showalter Roofing Expands Residential Services, 3 Sales

Officials from Showalter Roofing Services announced Jason Mayes, Luis Trejo and Jeff Rosier as the company’s new residential sales consultants covering the Chicago and Chicagoland area. The new representatives brings a wealth of roofing knowledge as all three have first hand experience installing roofing systems. “Jason and Louis are long time employees of Showalter Roofing [...]

Hard to Find Leaks? Look Where It Has Had to Travel.

A large junior high school had experienced numerous leaks. Leaks are always a challenge as water can travel a distance before finding a place to enter the building. For this junior high school, the difficulty level was high.   Over the years, the school had done its best to maintain a solid roofing system. This [...]