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How to Prevent Tree Damage to Homes
A couple of summers ago, my family was planning a vacation to Texas for a wedding. Flights were booked, hotel rooms blocked, and all of our bags were backed. The morning we planned on leaving for the airport, we got…
Read MoreSpringing into Strong Winds and Storms
If the wind was strong enough to pick up Dorothy and Toto and pull her entire house into a tornado and send them to the magical Land of Oz, there is no telling what it could do to your property….
Read MoreAfter the Storm: Steps to Repair and Recover
The storm has passed and the immediate danger is over. Now it’s time to survey the damage and decide on the best course of action. Here are some steps to mitigate further damage and get started with repairs.
Read MoreAfter the Storm: Finding and Hiring the Right Contractor
The recent severe weather in the Midwest is a reminder we can experience significant storm damage to our homes anytime of the year. Unfortunately, these storms also bring out many roofers, contractors, and workers who all want your repair business….
Read MoreRecognizing Roof Damage
It happens four to six months after every major storm – claims start rolling in with unusual descriptions of loss: “Neighbor has hail damage.” “A roofer came to the door and said there was serious damage in the neighborhood.” “My…
Read MoreNavigating the Roof Claim Process
It’s springtime again and Mother Nature is already sending us strong winds and hail that may affect the one thing that offers the greatest protection to our home: the roof. Most of us have many questions when it comes to…
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