Storm Damage Information
When you or your families personal property and valued home are subjected to multiple wind and hail storms, it leaves many vulnerable; due to the fact that, “Storm Chasers”flood these areas. Be cautious, there are a lot of bad “Storm Chasers,” so be very careful while showing great attentiveness to all of your surroundings. By following these steps your able to sort out the good from the bad when it comes to building contractors.
Staying calm and being patient is very important!
Desperation while under these conditions make many homeowners victims for these
“Drifter Contractors.” Drifter Contractors prey on homeowners that are desperate to find
a Contractor. They are eager, while showing persistence in convincing homeowners
into signing a Contingency Agreement. These Agreements lack important specific
information in the description about insurance proceeds; also when the work starts and
when the work is completion with an exact completion date.
Reaching past company customers assures quality!
Check the company reference list; always check past work they have done first hand,
this gives you a real solid idea of what there capabilities are and what to expect. Talk to
these customers about there experience through the process. Ask about there
productivity and how they would rate the professionalism. Checking national search
engines, don’t allow you to talk one on one with past customers with the ability to see
there work, first hand in person.
Checking Certificate of Liability!
Roofing is extremely dangerous, always check proof of current dated Insurance. Some
contractors try to cut corners to avoid the expensive cost. Be aware! Roofing is costly
due to all the risk while performing these jobs. Project safety is the key to a balanced
work atmosphere; having the comfort of the Contractors Insurance, creates great relief,
in case of any accident.
Confirming Labor Warranty!
If any problems arise with the installation of the newly completed project, you want the
reliability and comfort of knowing the Contractor will service these items, at no cost.
Two year labor warranties are most common with Well-Established Contractors.
Confirm this is in the Agreement at the time of signing.