Storm Damage guides
Every The Roofers Guide guide tagged storm damage. Practical, vetted, written for homeowners hiring a roofer rather than for search engines.
Arkansas roofing contractor registration: the $15,000 bond behind every legitimate residential roofer
Since January 2022, Arkansas residential roofers have had to register with the Contractors Licensing Board and post a $15,000 bond you can claim against. How to run the check in Fort Smith, Rogers, Hot Springs, Van Buren, and Mena, and what the registration does not prove.
Kansas roofing contractor registration: how to check a roofer before you sign
Kansas requires every roofing contractor to hold a registration certificate from the attorney general. Here is how to check one, what it proves, what it does not, and the expiration date that gives away an out-of-state crew after a Wichita or Topeka hail storm.
Signs you need a new roof (and the ones that just mean a repair)
Most roofs do not need replacement when homeowners think they do. The list of visible signs, the ones only a roofer can see, and the actual lifespan numbers by material and climate.
Roofing scams after a storm: the red flags that always show up first
The patterns out-of-state storm-chasers use to pressure homeowners after hail and tornado events: how to spot them in the first 60 seconds.