Every day, your roof faces harsh outdoor elements. Aside from the usual heat, winds, and rains, it defends your home against hailstorms. While the primary role of a roof system is to deliver weather protection, there’s only so much it can take. That said, it can develop damage from large and high-speed hail stones.
A hailstorm can accelerate the deterioration of your roofing system by leaving behind impact damage in the form of punctures and cracks. These allow water to infiltrate your roof’s underlayment and decking, compromising not just the system but also your home’s interior. But because hailstones vary in size, one might think that a specific type[…] Read More
The impact of hailstorms is almost impossible to predict. Depending on the severity of the storm and other factors, it can cause minor issues or a significant damage to residential and commercial roofing systems. That said, it’s better to be safe than sorry. Deschutes Roofing shares a simple guide on what to do after a hailstorm.
Whether you have an asphalt or metal roofing system attached to your home, it’s always in your best interest to take care of the roof as much as possible. That way, it can last longer than its expected lifespan. When it comes to taking care of your roof, one of the things that you can do is[…] Read More
Depending on their size, hailstones can cause significant damage to personal property. Fortunately, in most states, standard insurance policies cover hail damage. The majority of claims filed with insurers result from hail damage to roofing systems. Keep in mind that filing a hail damage insurance claim isn’t as straightforward as it seems. To help you[…] Read More
