Your Roof.
Done Right.

The Roofing Contractor Northern Indiana Trusts

302 five-star reviews. Family-owned. Based in Shipshewana, Indiana.

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302 Five-Star Google Reviews
10+ Years in Business
1,000+ Roofs Completed
A+ BBB Rating
OC Owens Corning Preferred
Why It Matters

What Most Roofing Companies Get Wrong

When a roof starts failing, the damage spreads fast. Water gets into insulation. Wood decking softens. Small leaks become structural problems — especially in Indiana, where roofs deal with snow load, freeze-thaw cycles, and seasonal hail.

But the bigger problem is the contractors. After every storm, out-of-town crews flood Northern Indiana going door to door. Verbal quotes that don't hold. Work that looks fine until it doesn't. Companies that are hard to reach once the check clears.

Better Way was built to be the opposite of that.

Our Standard

What You Should Expect From Any Roofer

Before you call anyone, here's what you're entitled to:

  • ✓ An honest read on what your roof needs — not what earns the biggest sale
  • ✓ A written price before anyone touches your property
  • ✓ Installation done to manufacturer spec, so your warranty holds
  • ✓ A crew that leaves your yard cleaner than they found it
  • ✓ Someone who picks up the phone after the job is done

That's not exceptional. That's the standard. And it's what every Better Way customer gets.

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★★★★★

"Lyle is the absolute best. You just can't find service and quality like this in this day and age. Lyle genuinely cares about his customers."

— Scott A. · Google Review
Better Way Roofing team
What We Do

Roofing and Siding Services Across Northern Indiana

Residential roof replacement

Residential Roofing

Installation, repair, and full replacement across Northern Indiana. Every project starts with a written estimate — you know exactly what it costs before work begins.

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Commercial roofing

Commercial Roofing

TPO, PVC, modified bitumen, and Conklin low-slope systems for property owners and managers across Indiana and Southern Michigan.

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Metal roofing

Metal Roofing

Standing seam, exposed fastener, and Decra metal shingles — built to last decades with superior storm performance and lower long-term maintenance.

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Siding installation

Siding

Installation and repair from a team that treats your property the way you would.

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Real Numbers

Know What Your Roof Will Cost Before You Call Anyone

No vague ranges. No "contact us for a quote."

$13,000 – $24,000

Typical asphalt shingle replacement · 2,500 sq ft home

Metal roofing starts around $15,000 and goes up depending on the system. Every Better Way estimate is in writing — the number on the proposal is the number on the invoice.


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★★★★★

"They were honest about what needed to be done and priced very fairly. Larry and Lyle were patient with all of my questions and not pushy sales people at all."

— Rachel H.
★★★★★

"I interviewed 7 companies. Their price fell right in the middle — but I felt like they actually listened to what we wanted. Happy to pay a little more for the knowledge and quality they provided."

— Cari L.
The Process

How It Works

01

Let's Get Started

Get in touch. We'll come to you, inspect the roof properly, and give you an honest read on what it needs — and what it doesn't.

02

You Get a Written Estimate

Exact scope. Exact cost. No verbal quotes. No surprises later. The number on the proposal is the number on the invoice.

03

Your Roof Gets Done Right

Installed to spec. Yard left clean. Walkthrough at the end. And we're still reachable five years from now.

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302 Five-Star Reviews

What Northern Indiana Homeowners Say About Better Way

★★★★★

"Couldn't ask for better service. Outstanding communication throughout the entire job. Great quality material and workmanship — they cleaned up my yard very well, haven't found any nails or screws anywhere, like other roofing companies I have used in the past."

Phil C.

Google Review

★★★★★

"They were honest about what needed to be done and priced very fairly. They also offer excellent financing options. I will definitely refer Better Way Roofing to anyone needing roofing or gutters."

Rachel H.

Google Review

★★★★★

"I had pretty much given up when Better Way reached out. Then I found out they are from Shipshewana. That's no short trip in good weather, let alone in the conditions we were having."

Terri S.

Google Review

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Where We Work

Serving Northern Indiana and Southern Michigan

Indiana

South Bend Elkhart Goshen Warsaw Syracuse Mishawaka Auburn Shipshewana

Michigan

Sturgis Three Rivers Coldwater

Not sure if we cover your area? Call (574) 370-8342

Based in Shipshewana, IN

We're local — we live and work in the same communities we serve. When storms hit Northern Indiana, we're here because this is home.


9345 W 375 N, Shipshewana, IN 46565

Ready to Get a Straight Answer About Your Roof?

Start here. We'll tell you honestly what your roof needs — and what it doesn't.

Let's Get Started Or call Lyle's team: (574) 370-8342
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