Dealing with a storm-damaged roof starts with a phone call to professional roofing contractors for a thorough inspection. Once they confirm the damage, all that’s left to do is file a roof insurance claim. However, most homeowners find it time-consuming to do so, especially during the aftermath of a major storm.
[Read more…]Why It’s Best to Hire a Local Roofing Contractor
Looking for a contractor for your roofing project can get overwhelming. After all, there are plenty of roofing companies out there ready to offer their services. One thing to avoid, however, are those who come from another location — usually out of town or state — who don’t have your best interests in mind. We explain why here.
[Read more…]Choosing a Good Roofing Underlayment
At some point during your roof replacement consultation, your choice of contractor may mention the underlayment. This refers to a thin waterproof material that’s installed between the asphalt shingles and the roof decking. The underlayment serves as a secondary barrier that protects the inner layers of your roof system against water or moisture infiltration. You may be asked to decide on the underlayment for your new roof system, so make sure to read up on your options. Here’s a quick rundown:
[Read more…]How to Confirm if You’re Working With a Local Roofer
Your choice of roofing contractor can directly influence how your roof repair or installation is going to go. That’s why it’s crucial to hire someone with all the necessary qualifications, including license, bond and insurance. Aside from these, you should be choosing a local roofing professional. But how exactly do you tell if you’re working with one?
[Read more…]Why You Should Always Work With an Insured Roofer
You’ll want your roof project to proceed safely and smoothly, and your choice of roofing contractor is integral to making this possible. New Mexico is not exactly lacking in roofers, but you can easily identify one of the more reliable ones by checking the company’s credentials. It’s absolutely crucial that your prospective roofer is insured, and here’s why:
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