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Reasons to Hire Local Roofing Companies over Out-Of-Town Roofing Companies
The recent storms left hail damage on your roof and now you have local roofing companies and out of town companies knocking on your door every day. Not everyone who knocks on your door is from a local roofing company. Sometimes, they aren’t from roofing companies at all. They can be sales people or canvassers…
Read MoreFree Roof Inspection – What to Watch Out For With Scammers
Free roof inspections are common with roofing companies. What is not common is a roof repair company offering to provide you with a “free” roof inspection because they happen to be in the area. Roofing companies who happen to be in the area, are typically not true legitimate roofing companies. To be certain whether or…
Read MoreCan You Claim a New Roof on Home Insurance?
Sometimes a homeowner can claim a new roof on home insurance. It all depends on the type of insurance. Most insurance companies cover the damage or destruction from acts of nature. Normal wear and tear on your roof that has exceeded it’s warranty life span are typically not eligible for claiming on your home insurance.…
Read MoreWhy Roof Inspections Are Important
Roof inspections can help you save on roof repairs in the future. Consider getting a roof inspection done at least once a year, or more if you suspect there is damage, whether from a storm or trees or wind. Roof inspections are important so you can find and repair the problem quickly. Common roof problems…
Read MoreWhat to Expect From a Free Roof Inspection
A roof inspection provides the insight into problem spots and vulnerable areas on your roof. And many roofing company’s offer this service for free. Some roofing companies may include images of the problem areas when they find them. Always ask for details about any areas they feel need to be fixed. Some common problem areas…
Read More3 Things Every Homeowner Needs to Know About a Roofing Insurance Claim
The insurance process can be confusing and at times, frustrating when it comes to making a roofing insurance claim. Not everyone is an expert when it comes to filing a roofing insurance claim and the insurance companies do not seem to make it easy. Here are three things every homeowner needs to know about making…
Read MoreDon’t Hire the Wrong Roofing Contractor!!
When you need a new roof, hiring a roofing contractor is the most important decision you will make. Finding a reputable company in Kansas City is key. Knowing how to spot the bad is important too. Here are ways you can avoid hiring the wrong Kansas City contractor. Asking the roofing contractor to show you…
Read More10 Tops Reasons to Get a Roof Inspection
Since roof inspections are recommended by the National Roofing Contractors Association, many roofing company’s offer a free roof inspection. One roof inspection is highly recommended, at least one a year. After six months from the first inspection, if you can’t get second one in the same year, many experts recommend that you do a thorough…
Read MoreWhy You Should Schedule Your Roof Repair Early for the Spring?
If your roof repair is due to wear and tear, it’s best to schedule your roofing contractor early for the Spring. Any time you can plan ahead is best. This allows you to research and find the right roofing contractor. Plus, this allows you to schedule around yourself and not just when it is convenient…
Read MoreDo You Have an Insurance Claim on Your Roof From Snow Damage?
Winter weather can be hard on your roof, so if you have damage; consult with your insurance company to see if the winter storm damage is covered. Insurance will more than likely cover the harsh treatment of your roof during the winter months. You may see things like: When too much snow falls onto your…
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