Roof Replacement Insurance Claims After Storm Damage


A roof replacement insurance claim generally pays when a covered event, such as wind, rain driven in during a storm or a fallen tree, damaged the roof, not when the roof has simply worn out. Protect the house with temporary repairs, photograph everything, report the claim, let the adjuster see the damage before permanent work, […]
The Cost of Roofing Replacement: What Homeowners Need to Know


The cost of roofing replacement depends on six things homeowners need to know before comparing quotes: the roof’s size in squares, the material chosen, how many old layers come off, how much deck needs repair, the flashing and ventilation work, and code upgrades the replacement itself can trigger, such as cool-roof or Class A fire […]
How to Choose Roofing Materials for a Replacement (and the Right Contractor)


To choose roofing materials for a replacement, start with what the roof allows (its slope and how much weight the framing carries), then what your address requires (fire class, cool-roof values, design review), then how long you plan to stay and how you want the house to look. Only after those filters does price per […]
