The most frequent complaints to the Better Business Bureau are are concerning roofing contractors. Homeowners lose most of their money to roofing scams, uneducated or inexperienced “roofers”, unscrupulous contractors and fly-by-night’s who appear in newspapers and go door to door after storms or other events more often than any other type of home repair disaster. […]
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Face it, we’re all getting older, there’s no sense in denying it. Every day, life takes it toll minute by minute. No one wants to age, so we do things to put it off as long as possible. We eat right, exercise, and have check-ups regularly to be sure we’re healthy. It’s common sense, staying
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Looking for a new roof? Not sure who to trust to inspect your roof and tell you if you need repairs or just replace the whole thing? What do you look for when checking out roofing contractors? How do you know whom to trust? The answer may not be as hard as you think, here
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Many homeowners like to take care of maintenance and upkeep of their homes themselves. From painting to landscaping, many tasks to keep your home beautiful are simple enough to take care of on your own. Your roof, however, can be deceiving. To the untrained eye, the roof looks pretty simple, as long as their aren’t
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Over the past few months we have heard from many homeowners that they have received a letter from their insurance company threatening non-renewal due to “roofing problems” noticed during an inspection by the insurance company that the homeowner wasn’t even aware of. The letter goes on to state that the homeowner has a relatively short
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Summertime in Georgia, it’s hard to imagine how people in the past survived living without air conditioning, especially with the humidity. With the summer heat, comes increased utility costs and homeowners must think about how to balance comfort and their utility budget. When the temperatures rise, combined with the humidity to make it feel much
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Catching and repairing a potential roof problem can be the difference between a few hundred dollars in repairs to tens of thousands for a complete roof replacement. During dry weather, unless there is obvious damage, roof problems aren’t usually apparent. Even during heavy rains, some roof problems can remain hidden, slowly building up until something
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It’s an assumption many make, “I have Homeowners Insurance, surely that covers roof damage, right?”. Unfortunately, the answer isn’t so clear if you don’t know the specifics of your policy. How do you find out? Obviously, the easiest way to know what your homeowners insurance covers is to contact your insurance provider and simply ask.
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Many homeowners like to do things themselves. From remodeling to plumbing, the satisfaction of knowing you did a job yourself can be extremely rewarding, especially when you really didn’t know what you were doing but the work came out right anyhow. The pros of inspecting a roof yourself seem to be obvious. It’s free, you
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We all know roof replacement isn’t cheap. It can be a very large investment, that’s why it’s important to have protection for that investment. Most roofing material manufacturers include some level of warranty on their materials to ensure homeowners are protected from faulty products and durability. However, and this is mainly an issue with smaller
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