Roofing Contractor in Indianapolis
For over 20 years
When it’s time to have your roof serviced, JD Hostetter is your #1 choice for roofing in Indianapolis & central Indiana.
Malarkey Roofing Asphalt Shingles
Since 1956, homeowners across the U.S. have trusted Malarkey Roofing Products® for high-performance, impact-resistant, asphalt shingles that are better-looking, longer-lasting, and more sustainable than other roofing products on the market.
Our team at JD Hostetter & Associates
is proud to install Malarkey asphalt shingles as the only Malarkey Emerald Premium Pro Contractor in Indianapolis.
As a Malarkey Emerald Premium Pro Contractor, we can offer you exclusive benefits during the roof replacement process—including a limited lifetime warranty with 15 years of labor and material coverage—that will give you unwavering confidence in the longevity, durability, and dependability of your brand-new roof.
Our Straightforward Roof Installation Process
We take the stress out of a home exterior remodeling project by making it easy. Hover’s precision measurements result in an accurate, easy to read quotes with 3D Renderings.
1.
Estimate
First, we use HOVER 360, an exterior home 3D project visualizer, to capture a clear image of your roof’s current condition. This helps us provide you with a fair, accurate, and, best of all, free quote. And, here’s our promise—we’ll never upsell you on products or services you don’t need!
2.
Preparation
Next, we’ll remove your old shingles and roof materials and ensure the surface underneath is ready for installation. During this process, we use Redbox+ Dumpsters to keep our job sites clean, protecting you and your family from debris and potential safety hazards.
3.
Installation
Finally, the moment you’ve been waiting for—installation day! Our crews, who have received specialized training to install Malarkey shingles, will complete your installation in accordance with the manufacturer’s guidelines to ensure your new roof is eligible for warranty coverage.
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Walkthrough
After your beautiful new roof is installed, we’ll review the completed project with you, file all applicable warranties with Malarkey, and, of course, answer any questions you have. We’re always available for you and will treat you like family!
Why Choose JD Hostetter & Associates for Roof Installation?
Since 2004, JD Hostetter & Associates has served Central Indiana with award‑winning craftsmanship and authentic customer care.
Homeowners choose us for roof installations and replacements because:
- We’re locally owned, not a franchise.
- We’re Malarkey Premium Pro Certified—offering warranties other contractors can’t.
- We maintain A+ BBB ratings and GuildQuality scores above 95%.
- We use clean job‑site systems (Redbox+ Dumpsters) and high‑tech quoting tools (HOVER 360).
- Every call and email is answered by real people, not bots or call centers.
- High Referral Rate: Over 50% of our business comes from past customers, meaning our honest approach to roof replacement is worth telling your friends and family about!
JD Hostetter stands by one promise: “JOBS DONE HONEST.” We deliver roofs that perform beautifully, last decades, and protect what matters most: your home and your family.
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Location: Indianapolis, IN
Renovations: Roof Replacement
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Frequently Asked Questions
If your roof has missing shingles, visible sagging, or water damage, it may be time for a full replacement. JD Hostetter offers honest assessments; if a repair will suffice, we’ll tell you. Our goal is to help you protect your home with the right solution, not upsell unnecessary work.
We install asphalt shingles, designer shingles, and offer high-performance roofing solutions by Malarkey and Owens Corning. These systems include lifetime warranties with 15 years of labor and material coverage. As the only Malarkey Premium Pro Contractor in Indianapolis, we ensure expert installation and exclusive warranty protection for your peace of mind.
From inspection to final walkthrough, our roofing process includes removal of old materials, clean job site management with Redbox+ Dumpsters, expert installation, and full warranty filing. We communicate clearly and respect your home every step of the way.
With high‑performance shingles (Malarkey / Owens Corning) installed properly, you can expect 20 to 25 years depending on exposure, maintenance & weather events.
Yes, we offer both repair and full replacement depending on the condition of your roof.
Most roof replacements are completed in 1-2 days depending on the size and complexity of the project as well as the weather. Our crews are punctual, respectful of your schedule, and committed to minimizing disruption so you can enjoy your home again quickly.
Yes! We walk you through the claims process and provide documentation to support your insurance filing. Our team ensures a smooth experience from start to finish—because we believe homeowners shouldn’t have to go it alone.
Also, JDH offers roof inspections for leaks and storm damage.
A checklist:
– Indiana contractor license + insurance
– Experience with recognized brands (Malarkey, GAF, Owens Corning)
– Written lifetime/extended warranties on both materials and labor
– Established local reviews (Carmel, Fishers, Zionsville, Indianapolis)
– Cleanup (nail sweep, magnet, debris removal)
– Proven experience, established company, proven reputation
Yes, through our partnership with Malarkey, we offer lifetime warranties with 15 years of full labor and material coverage. We file all warranties for you, so you can feel confident your investment is protected.
Absolutely. We are the only Malarkey Premium Pro Contractor in Indianapolis, which means we’ve met high standards for quality, service, and product knowledge. You can trust that our installation meets all manufacturer guidelines for full warranty eligibility.
After a storm, look for missing shingles, dented gutters, or ceiling stains inside your home. JDH offers free storm‑damage inspections and documentation for insurance purposes. Our team can help you determine whether you need repairs or a full replacement and whether your damage qualifies for an insurance claim.
After hail, wind, or heavy rain, watch for:
– Dented or missing shingles/granules
– Dented gutters or downspouts
– Water stains or bubbling paint on ceilings
– Loose flashing or debris buildup in valleys
Roofing costs vary by home size, material choice, and scope of work. We use HOVER 360 technology to provide accurate 3D estimates based on real images of your home—no guesswork, no pressure, just fair, transparent pricing.
Be cautious. Many companies use high-pressure door-to-door tactics after storms, pointing out “damage” like lifted shingles, granule loss, or hail impacts — sometimes exaggerated or misrepresented to push a full replacement you may not need.
At JD Hostetter, we offer free, no-obligation roof inspections conducted by trained professionals (not sales reps with ladders). We use HOVER 360° modeling, photo documentation, and honest assessments to determine whether repair, replacement, or no action at all is necessary.
We’ll never pressure you, exaggerate damage, or push for unnecessary insurance claims. If your roof is fine, we’ll tell you.
Red flag warning signs:
– They ask you to sign something on the spot
– They don’t show credentials or insurance
– They offer to “eat your deductible”
– They don’t provide photo proof or manufacturer-backed recommendations
Trust your home to certified professionals; not just anyone with a clipboard.
Protect What Matters Most with Expert Roof Replacement from a Local Contractor
Whether you need to replace your roof in the wake of a storm or want to refresh your home’s appearance with a brand-new look, our team at JD Hostetter & Associates would be proud to install a roof that performs beautifully, lasts for decades, and protects what matters most—your home and your family. Contact us to schedule a free estimate!
