How to Deal with Storm Damage to Your Roof
If you live in Indiana, you may have experienced the severe storms that swept across the state yesterday, causing widespread damage to homes and businesses.
If your roof was damaged by the storm, you may be wondering what to do next. Roof damage can lead to leaks, mold, structural problems, and reduced energy efficiency. That’s why it’s important to act fast and get your roof repaired or replaced as soon as possible. But how do you go about it?
Inspect your roof for damage. As soon as it is safe to do so, check your roof for any signs of damage, such as missing or broken shingles, dents, cracks, holes, or debris. You can use binoculars or a drone to get a better view of your roof from the ground. Take pictures and notes of the damage for documentation purposes.
Contact your insurance company. Most homeowners insurance policies cover storm damage to your roof, but you need to file a claim within a certain time frame. Call your insurance company as soon as possible and report the damage. They will send an adjuster to inspect your roof and determine the extent of the coverage. Keep a record of all your communication with your insurance company and keep copies of all the paperwork.
Hire a reputable roofing contractor. While you may be tempted to hire the first contractor who knocks on your door after a storm, this is not a good idea. Some contractors may take advantage of the situation and offer low-quality work or scam you out of your money. To avoid this, do some research and hire a reputable roofing contractor who has experience in storm damage restoration. Look for a contractor who is licensed, insured, certified, and has good reviews from previous customers. You can also ask for referrals from friends or family who have used their services before.
Choose Ace of Trades for your storm damage restoration needs. If you are looking for a reliable, professional, and affordable roofing contractor in Indiana, look no further than Ace of Trades. We specialize in exterior storm restoration and working through the insurance process. We have been serving Indiana homeowners for over 20 years and we have the skills and expertise to handle any roofing project. Whether you need a roof repair or a roof replacement, we can help you get your home back to its original condition. We use only the finest roofing materials available and we offer a wide range of designer styles and colors to choose from. We also handle other exterior repairs, such as siding, gutters, windows, and decks. We are committed to providing excellent customer service and satisfaction. We will work with you every step of the way, from the initial inspection to the final cleanup. We will also help you navigate the complex insurance claims process and make sure you get the best possible outcome.
Don’t let storm damage ruin your home and your peace of mind. Contact Ace of Trades today and let us take care of your roofing needs. We offer free no-obligation inspections and estimates for all our services. Call us at (765) 639-8139 or visit our website at www.theaceoftrades.net to schedule your appointment. We look forward to hearing from you and serving you.
