Month: <span>May 2020</span>

Besides earthquakes, floods, tornadoes, and hurricanes, one of the most devastating acts of Mother Nature to properties is hailstorms. They drop like icy bullets and damage anything on contact, including walls and roofs. When a siding is subjected to a stream of hailstones, the impact will obviously show in the form of mini engraves. Typically, …

There are many advantages to living along the coast or its environs, soothing waves, beach access, warm climate, and walk in the sand. However, these areas are prone to high-speed wind or hurricanes. It’s very significant to residing along these places to understand wind –load classifications and how different construction materials stand up to high-speed …

Hailstones can be catastrophic, but usually hailstones that exceed the size of 1 inch are deemed to be destructive. So to answer the question – hailstones that are larger than 1 inch in size can cause damage to your rooftops. Hailstones are formed when water droplets in a cyclonic rainfall system are thrown so high …

How Much Does Insurance Pay for Hail Damage on Roof? If you just searched for, “How much does insurance pay for hail damage on roof?” then you’ve come to the right place! In this article, we will be going over how to find out exactly what is covered on hail damage claims in your homeowner’s …

Replacement Cost Value vs. Actual Cash Value When it comes to insurance for your roof, your homeowner’s policy is designed to protect you against a variety of types of losses, such as damage from a tree falling, weight of snow and ice, fire, lightning, ice dams, wind and hail. However, how you’re protected from a …

Wind damage is a possibly the most common reason for a damaged roof in most households. There are several types of damage high winds can cause to your roof, such as leaks, missing shingles, and gutter problems. Roofing shingles will take a beating during high winds, despite most being rated to withstand 90 mph winds …