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An image of a residential roof with gray asohalt shingles. The shingles have been damaged in a storm and some are missing.

27 Jan Identifying Top 3 Forms of Damage From a Storm: A Guide for Homeowners

Posted at 10:00h in Blog, hurricane roof repair

After a storm, the last thing most people want to worry about is their roof. But it’s an important part of home maintenance that shouldn’t be neglected. While you may not see any damage immediately following a storm, there could still be underlying issues that...

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Dark storms clouds form over a residential home

02 Nov Spanish Tiles vs. Metal Roofing: Which Weathers the Storm Better?

Posted at 10:00h in Blog, hurricane preparedness

While the 2022 hurricane season is finally winding down, it’s never too early to begin preparing for next year. Perhaps you need to strengthen your existing roof. Or maybe you’re looking into how to repair the damage following recent tropical systems. In either case, there’s a...

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A roofing worker repair the flashing around a chimney on a residential home

27 Oct Hurricanes & Flashing: What to Do When You’ve Sustained Storm-Damage

Posted at 10:00h in Blog, hurricane roof repair

The 2022 hurricane season may soon be drawing to an end, but that doesn’t mean your home hasn’t taken any storm damage over the last several months. In particular, it’s difficult to know whether the underlying components of your roof need attention. For example, your flashing. But,...

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A roof contractor performs an inspection on a roof that was damaged during a storm. The photo is a closeup of the worker looking underneath raised shingles.

07 Oct Answering Your Top 3 Questions About Hurricane-Related Roof Damage

Posted at 10:00h in Blog, hurricane roof repair

Wind, hail, rain, and debris. These might not be the four horsemen of the apocalypse, but they are the four primary causes of damage you can expect to face after a particularly brutal hurricane. But, after the storm has passed, how do you actually know if...

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A home roof that is missing a wide swath of shingles as a result of a passing hurricane.

02 Oct 3 Roofing Recovery Steps to Take After the Hurricane Has Passed

Posted at 10:00h in Blog, hurricane roof repair

On September 23, 2022, Hurricane Ian formed out in the Atlantic Ocean. In less than a week, it swept in to wreak havoc on Florida’s west coast. That being said, even Floridian residents living in Central and Northeast Florida found themselves battered by hurricane-force winds and...

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A close-up image of a roofing contractor installing new tiles on a residential roof

04 Aug 3 Ways to Tell It’s Time to Replace Your Roof

Posted at 10:00h in Blog, Roof Replacement

When you look up, what do you see? More specifically, when you stop to raise your gaze to your roof, how does it look? And if you’re not sure how to respond, you’re not alone. Many homeowners have difficulty determining the current state of their roof,...

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Rain pouring down on the edge of a shingled roof

07 May Searching for an Unseeable Source: Where is the Water Damage Coming From?

Posted at 10:00h in Blog, Roof Knowledge

“The average home insurance claim for water damage is $11,098,” iProperty Management reports. But what if we told you that this overall cost didn’t only encompass flooding, burst pipes, and other indoor manifestations of water damage? That is, what if we told you that roof damage...

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A sign that says "hurricane season" in front of dark, stormy skies

08 Apr Where Preparedness Meets Professionalism: Bracing for the 2022 Hurricane Season

Posted at 10:00h in Blog, hurricane preparedness

The hurricane season may not have arrived in a bevy of blustery winds quite yet, but it is most certainly on the horizon. Thus, it’s time to start making hurricane preparation a priority. You may be wondering, however: When, exactly, do I need to start making...

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A lightning strike lights up the sky behind a residential home during a storm

21 Mar 3 Signs It’s Time to Call a Roofer After the Storm Has Passed

Posted at 10:00h in Blog, hurricane roof repair

According to the National Weather Service, thunderstorm season in Florida spans approximately May through October — which is followed shortly by hurricane season merely one month later. In other words, Florida is battered by rain and high winds nearly all year round, with the spring...

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A fallen tree on a residential roof following a hurricane

04 Mar Strategizing for the Hurricane Season: Roofing, Reliability, and Relief

Posted at 10:00h in Blog, hurricane preparedness

Staying on top of roofing maintenance can be challenging enough as is, but when hurricane season comes into play, procrastination is simply no longer an option. After all, your roof is particularly vulnerable to heavy rainfall, brutal whips of wind, and airborne debris that is liable...

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