Storms can be extremely frightening — dark skies, howling wind, driving rain, lightning, hail, and more can give you a sense of unease as you wait for the worst to pass. When disaster happens and a falling tree or severe hailstorm heavily damages your roof, fear can turn quickly to a state of panic. In the Chaos After a Storm…

As the old yet timeless cliché goes, especially when it comes to your biggest investment — your home — it is better safe than sorry when talking in terms of scheduling a professional evaluation for possibly incurred storm damage. Whether you were at home during the storm, experiencing the noise of the wind and hail beating on your home’s asphalt shingle roof, or out of…

This article is geared for cedar roofing but is applicable for other roofing types as well. Cedar shake roofing systems have a few factors that make them especially fickle when it comes to getting an insurance claim approved. When dealing with insurance after a storm it’s best to follow a few guidelines to safeguard your home and your wallet. Cedar…