In most cases, a homeowner's insurance will often cover roof replacement if a storm or hail causes the damage. However, if the damage is caused by fire, vandalism, or other causes, the homeowner needs to have a case-specific policy. A homeowner's insurance covers your entire home against specific events. This means that if your home […]
Water damage to a roof is caused by water that has seeped into the roofing material itself. The water could go through a leak in the roof. If the roof is old, it could go through the roofing material. Any seeping water in your roof underlayment is bad for the roofing materials because they can […]
Storm damage is any weather-involved situation that damages your roof due to its strength, the projectiles it carries, and any other factors that can cause disastrous issues for your roof. Insurance that protects against these situations is always helpful, especially roof-focused policies. Unfortunately, the industry will pit homeowners against every obstacle to get their insurance […]
Water damage is an enormous, life-changing problem many residents face every rainy or snowy season. Temperature changes affect various materials and parts of your home, possibly weakening your roofing materials or damaged underlayment. To avoid huge water damage problems in the future, here is everything you need to know about them. Water Types That Can […]
Untreated Leaking Roofs Rain storms can cause untold damage to homes, especially when they hit when homes are not properly prepared. Homeowners should prepare their homes before a storm season by repairing any leaks, removing debris and checking the roof for damages. An untreated leaking roof will draw stormwater straight into the attic, causing untold […]
Roofing insurance is a type of coverage that is available to homeowners and protects them against unintentional damage to the roof of their home in the event of a storm or other event. It is an optional type of coverage that can be purchased at an additional cost. It’s understandable that some homeowners aren’t sure […]
Storm damages after a tornado, massive thunderstorms, and snow can cause huge roofing restoration and repair expenses. Plus, a leaking roof will cause water damage to your entire house, effectively destroying your prized possessions and everything you've saved up and worked for so far in life. Fortunately, the cause of water damages after disaster strikes […]
When water seeps into a property it can cause a myriad of problems - from ruining flooring and furniture to sagging ceilings and peeling paint. A home that has been damaged by water will need to be completely gutted and rebuilt, which can be an extensive process. There are several steps you can take to […]
There is a direct correlation between storm seasons and the number of roof leaks and damages caused by water. These leaks and damages cost homeowners much more money to repair and replace. According to the National Roofing Contractors Association, the cost of roof repair can vary greatly. Typical roof replacement costs range between $2,000 to […]
Roofing disasters are already expensive enough considering the roofing costs and other factors involved in recovery. So, why would you want to contact a roofer for a successful roofing claim against your insurer? Aren’t everything you need to know already stated in your insurance clauses, making it easy and convenient to make a claim using […]