Roofing emergencies do not have to be complicated as long as you’re prepared. It’s worth noting that the roof is your home’s first line of defense against the elements. It is one of the first exterior components to be damaged during a storm. Although new construction materials are more durable and stronger, you may require roofing repairs if an extreme weather event occurs.
Today, we discuss why having a roofing emergency action plan is important and what should be included in it.
Remember to address roofing emergencies immediately and definitively. Not having an emergency plan may cause delays in filing an insurance claim, causing roof repairs to be postponed. Furthermore, having no backup plans can add to the stress and frustration of dealing with damaged property.
No standard emergency action plan exists for roofs because roofing systems in different locations vary. However, these steps should always be taken following a storm:
With nearly 50 years in the business, Ritco Group, Inc. is one of the area’s most trusted local roofing companies. Our quality services have earned us the trust of the local community. To schedule consultation, call us at (931) 381-0175, or fill out our contact form. We serve clients in Columbia, Franklin and Brentwood, TN.
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