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It's not always necessary to get multiple estimates for repairs before filing an insurance claim, but it can be helpful to have an idea of the cost of repairs to ensure you receive fair compensation from your insurance company.

When filing an insurance claim for storm damage, you'll need to provide your policy information, details about the damage, including date and time of the storm, and any documentation or photographs supporting your claim.

If you suspect your roof has been damaged by a storm, it's advisable to file an insurance claim to have the damage assessed by a professional and receive compensation for necessary repairs or replacement.

After a storm, it's important to conduct a thorough inspection of your roof for any signs of damage. Document any visible damage with photographs and contact a qualified roofing contractor to conduct a more detailed assessment.

If you suspect your roof has been damaged by a storm, the first step is to conduct a visual inspection from the ground. Look for signs of missing or damaged shingles, dented or cracked metal flashing, and debris scattered around the property.

Yes, storm damage can sometimes be hidden from view, especially on the roof. Damage to underlying layers or structural components may not be immediately visible, which is why it's essential to have a professional inspection conducted.

Signs of storm damage on a flat roof include punctures or tears in the membrane, pooling or standing water, damaged or displaced flashing, and leaks or water stains on the interior ceiling or walls.

Storm damage on a metal roof may manifest as dents, dings, or punctures in the metal panels, loose or missing screws or fasteners, damaged flashing or trim, and areas of corrosion or rust.

Common signs of storm damage on a shingle roof include missing or lifted shingles, granule loss, dents or cracks in shingles, exposed underlayment, and visible water stains on the ceiling or walls inside the home.

Yes, we offer roof repair services for animal damage to assess the extent of the damage, identify the entry points, and provide effective repairs to prevent further intrusion and protect your home from pests.