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October 2022
How To Install Roof Flashing (Homeowner’s Guide)
Roof flashing is an essential material used on homeowners’ roofs. Without this type of flashing, leaking water, strong winds, inclement weather and other hazards can creep into your home and cause long-lasting and expensive damage. This material helps keep your roofing structures, such as vents, chimneys and skylights, in tip-top shape. However, flashing doesn’t last […]
October 2022
Hail Damage: What Qualifies You For A New Roof (2022 Update)
Hail storms don’t have the same notoriety as tornados and hurricanes. Comparatively, the property damage caused by a hail storm doesn’t hurt as many people and isn’t as widespread. However, the damage left behind can still be extensive and expensive. Your roof, in particular, may take significant hail damage after a storm. Your insurance company […]
October 2022
10 Emergency Roof Repair Tips Every Homeowner Should Know
Roof leaks, roof repairs, and roof replacements are no joke. They can be extremely costly, time-consuming, and stressful. Especially if your roof repair or replacement is not covered by insurance, you are looking at thousands of dollars out of your pocket to repair broken shingles, dented gutters, and leaking roof tiles. So, how do you […]
October 2022
Will Homeowners Insurance Cover Gutter Damage?
Buying a house is a significant investment. Mortgage lenders require homeowners to buy an insurance policy to protect that investment. Thankfully, homeowner’s insurance will provide coverage for events that damage your home. If you’re wondering does home insurance cover gutters, read on. Does Home Insurance Cover Gutters? Homeowner’s insurance will sometimes pay to replace your […]
September 2022
Does Homeowners Insurance Go Up After a Claim?
Placing a homeowners insurance claim is one of the first tasks you must complete after receiving damage to your home. You’ve probably heard that placing claims can negatively impact your future premium and insurability, making you question whether you should file a claim at all. So, let’s get right to it – Does homeowners insurance […]
September 2022
How to Patch a Simple Roof Leak (Step-by-Step)
Do mysterious puddles of water appear on the floor of your home after warm weather? The story of Atlantis is enthralling but not as captivating when reenacted in real-time in your home. If your home has seemingly random puddles of water accumulating every time a storm rolls in, it’s likely your roof leaks. There is […]
September 2022
Will Insurance Cover A 15+ Year-Old Roof?
Can you file a claim for a roof that’s 15 years old? Actually, you can, but the claims process will be complicated. Homeowner’s insurance has seen more claims in the last few years, and most insurers refuse to cover homes with older roofing without detailed data. The truth is the age of your roof will […]
September 2022
How To Determine Water Damage From a Leaking Roof
Most roofs using asphalt shingles have a lifespan of about 20 years. After this point, there’s a good chance that you’ll need to replace your roof’s underlayment, flashing, shingles, and the fascia board. But even the best-built roofs can suffer damage from roof leaks and require repairs before they hit the 20-year mark. Unfortunately, if […]
August 2022
How To Find & Fix Hail Damage On Your Roof (Picture Guide)
One thing that homeowners may wonder is how much hail damage to replace roof with my insurance? If you experience hail storms, weather damage, or broken shingles, replacing your roof tiles with your funds can be costly. However, submitting an insurance claim can provide an easier way to pay for necessary repairs or replacements on […]