Roof storm damage isn’t always visible, especially from the ground. Even if a storm didn’t pelt the roof with a volley of hail or a deluge of rain, it doesn’t mean you should ignore the possibility. Here are the top 3 reasons owners should get a roof storm damage inspection after a hail or thunderstorm, […]
Roof leak inspections protect your home, but finding leaks isn’t a simple process for homeowners. It can be time-consuming and frustrating because the origin of the leak seldom originates where you see the signs of water damage. If you do not know what you are doing it may take several tries to find it, if […]
Metal roofs are an excellent, long-lasting option for buildings however they can also give owners a false sense of security. Just because they’re metal, it doesn’t mean they’re indestructible. All roofs require maintenance and regular inspections are the ideal method to confirm roof integrity. Inspectors check for signs of distress caused by movement and damage […]
Flat roofs offer unique challenges. They have less than a 25 percent pitch and do not drain off water as easily as a roof with a greater slope. Consequently, it is imperative the roofing system functions correctly or you could find yourself dealing with costly water damage. Asphalt is the most common material used on […]
According to the Federal Alliance of Safe Homes, hail causes more than $1.6 billion in roof damage each year. Damage from hailstorms isn’t always evident, but it can cause expensive problems such as water damage, if left unattended. Just because you do not see any problems, it doesn’t mean they aren’t there. You need a […]
When you choose your insurance coverage for your home you do so to protect it and your belongings from damage. While wind damage is normally covered under most homeowner’s policies, you’ll want to weigh your options before you decide to file an insurance claim. Consider these factors to decide whether it is worthwhile. Extent of […]
Roofing problems can cause significant damage to your home and belongings. Consequently, it makes sense to do what you can to avoid them. Here are 3 common roofing problems you can avoid minimizing risk and unnecessary expenses. Damaged, Dislodged or Improperly Installed Flashings & Seals Water leaks are the most common roofing problem. Fortunately, skilled […]
Roofing problems can cause significant damage to your home and belongings. Consequently, it makes sense to do what you can to avoid them. Here are 3 common roofing problems you can avoid minimizing risk and unnecessary expenses. Damaged, Dislodged or Improperly Installed Flashings & Seals Water leaks are the most common roofing problem. Fortunately, skilled […]
You pay for insurance coverage and you expect it to protect you when you need it. The average homeowner makes one claim every ten years. However, insurance underwriters look at insurance in another way. Obviously, they prefer to insure those who make the fewest, least expensive claims and claiming for water damage often sets off […]
A local roofing company offers many benefits over those who come from afar whenever a storm hits the Greater Atlanta area. People are often tempted by what may seem like rock-bottom prices, but fail to consider the implications of using a contractor from outside the Atlanta area. Here are 5 reasons to choose a local […]
