Are You A Victim Of Storm Damage? How Can You Fix Storm Damage?

Don't worry if you've suffered storm damage. We're here for you! Riverfront Roofing offers a full-service roofing service that can address all your needs.

We know that storm damage can be stressful. So we make every effort to make the process as simple and painless for our customers. We offer a variety of services and products to suit your needs. For a free consultation, give us a shout!

What To Expect During Your Consultation

Our roofing specialists will inspect the damage at your home or place of business during your consultation. After assessing the damage, they will give you a detailed report and recommend the best course. Each customer's situation is different so we work closely with them to find the best solution.

What Is Storm Damage?

For insurance coverage to be valid, the damage must have been caused by the storm. Your roof must have been in good condition prior to the storm. Any damage that is caused by it will not be covered. Professional inspections are important in order to detect potential problems and prevent them from getting worse.

Common Types Of Storm Damage

There are many kinds of storm damage. Some of the most common include:

• Hail damage
• Wind damage
• Tree limb injury
• Flooding

How to Fix Storm Damage

There are several ways to fix damage depending on how severe it is.

Hail damage: A sealant may be enough to fix minor hail damage. You will need to replace damaged shingles if the hail damage is greater.

Wind damage: You should have a professional evaluate the situation if your roof is damaged by wind. The extent of damage may determine whether they are able to repair or replace the whole roof.

Tree limb damage. A tree limb can fall on your roof and cause severe damage. Professionals will be required to remove the limb from your roof and make any repairs.

Flood damage: You will need to replace your roof if it is damaged by flooding. Flood damage isn't covered by most homeowner insurance policies. This means that you will have to pay for it yourself.

What are you able to do to avoid storm damage?

There are some things you can do in order to avoid storm damage to your roof.

Pruning trees: Tree limbs can fall on your roof when there is a storm.

Check your roof frequently: This will help you identify any potential problems early on.

Repair damaged shingles This will prevent roof damage.

Install a hurricane strap: Hurricane straps will help to protect your roof against high winds. Install them by a professional.

Conclusion

The first thing to do if you've suffered storm damage is to evaluate the extent. It is possible to repair minor damage yourself. You will need to contact a professional if the damage has become more serious. The professional will tell you if you need to replace your entire roof or repair it. You need to address the issue as soon as possible to avoid further damage.