After a storm goes through Kansas City and you’ve taken care of your family’s safety; it’s time to assess any damage. Once you’ve established the property is safe to enter, grab your gloves, boots and protective wear. Take tons of pictures before you start cleaning up. Then you are ready to clean up the storm…
When it comes to home improvement projects, a new roof is the first thing to come to mind. And this can be a significant impact on your home’s resale value. By replacing your roof you can add an average of $12,000 to your homes value. While a new roof can add value to your home,…
A professional roofing contractor will get on the roof and look for damage. They may see things from this close advantage point that you, as a homeowner, may not be able to see from the ground. A roofing contractor will also know to look for damage to the entire roofing system including ventilation, flashing and…
Insurance adjusters often minimize payouts by classifying storm damage as “wear and tear”. This hides the fact that “recoverable depreciation” is only paid after the work is completed and invoiced. They may not even volunteer information on matching laws, supplements for hidden damages or even the strict timelines required to claim full replacement costs. So,…
Noticing roof damage early can prevent costly repairs. If you see cracked or missing shingles, excessive granule loss in gutters, water stains on ceilings, sagging roof lines and damaged flashing your roof may need to be repaired. Addressing any sign of damage will help prevent interior destruction. Here are five warnings signs your roof needs…