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Articles Tagged with ''storm damage''

Homeowners stand beside their house with a newly installed roof after hurricane repairs improved storm protection.
Roofing Funding

FHLB Dallas Boosts Funding for Storm-Resistant Roofing

More funding targets storm-ready roofs nationwide
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
May 10, 2026
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FHLB Dallas expanded funding for fortified roofing and housing programs in 2025, directing millions toward projects that improve resilience against severe weather.


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Roofing Technology

Eagleview Horizon: New AI Engine for Property Intelligence Launches

Eagleview debuts new technology powered by 25+ years of verified property intelligence.
Art Aisner, Editor in Chief of Roofing Contractor
Art Aisner
April 21, 2026
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Eagleview Horizon targets a $1 trillion+ market across insurance, construction, government, and property management. 
 


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Storm Watch

Monster Hail Pounds Midwest as Tornadoes Reported

Monster hail and tornadoes hit parts of the Midwest, with Kansas City contractors reporting widespread roof damage and early estimates nearing $100 million.
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Tanja Kern
March 12, 2026
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Monster hail and tornadoes hit parts of the Midwest, with Kansas City contractors reporting widespread roof damage and early estimates nearing $100 million.



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Commercial Roofing

Commercial Roof Performance Under Intensifying Storm Pressure

Flashing failures, edge securement and aging systems are emerging as key vulnerabilities as insurers push for performance beyond code minimums.
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Tanja Kern
February 19, 2026
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Severe storms are exposing weak points in commercial roofs — and insurers are paying close attention.


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Winter Warnings

Contractor Scams Leave Roofers Repairing More Than Roofs

As winter damage drives emergency repairs, fraudulent contractors are eroding homeowner trust and creating costly downstream consequences for legitimate roofing professionals.
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Tanja Kern
February 5, 2026
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Winter storms bring a surge in roofing work—but also a rise in contractor fraud. As scams target desperate homeowners, reputable roofers are left rebuilding trust, managing fallout, and navigating growing regulatory pressure.


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How a Repair-First Approach Can Lower Costs and Improve Hurricane Recovery

Rethinking Roof Claims in a High-Cost Hurricane Era
Paul Disney is the Chief Product & Technology Officer at itel
Paul Disney
December 19, 2025
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As hurricane seasons grow more expensive and roof claims soar past $30 billion annually, the property insurance industry faces a sustainability challenge. With research showing many damaged roofs can be repaired rather than replaced, adopting a more objective, repair-first mindset—similar to the evolution of windshield claims—could benefit insurers, contractors, and homeowners alike. How roofing contractors can protect margins in a shifting economy.


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Crime Blotter

Roofing Scam Sting Results in Arrest, More Charges Pending

N.C. DOI and Farm Bureau investigators say suspect faked storm roof damage to support a $30,000 insurance claim; a second arrest is expected.
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Tanja Kern
December 15, 2025
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A North Carolina roofing company employee has been arrested and charged with multiple felonies after a state-led sting operation uncovered an alleged scheme to fake storm damage and file a fraudulent $30,000 insurance claim.


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Operation One Roof, One Love

Roofing Contractors Rally for Jamaica After Hurricane Melissa

Roofing contractors join forces to rebuild Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa.
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
November 7, 2025
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Strategic Response Partners launches “Operation One Roof, One Love,” uniting U.S. roofing contractors to help rebuild homes and hospitals across Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa’s catastrophic landfall.


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Roofers Needed for Hurricane Melissa Relief in Jamaica
Storm Response and Relief

Roofers Needed for Hurricane Melissa Relief in Jamaica

RC shares an update from the Caribbean with Steve Slepcevic, who is on the ground coordinating relief efforts, and where roofing contractors are in need.
Steve Slepcevic
Steve Slepcevic
Jill Bloom is the Group Publisher of Building Enclosure, Roofing Contractor, and Walls & Ceilings.
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John Wyatt
John Wyatt
November 5, 2025
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Roofing contractors and materials are in need in Jamaica following the devastation of Hurricane Melissa. In this episode, Strategic Response Partners CEO Steve Slepcevic tells roofing contractors how to help.


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BluSky Restoration Adds Michael Cole to Texas Leadership Team

Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
October 13, 2025
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As vice president, Cole will foster growth within the office by leveraging the BluSky brand to cultivate relationships with industry professionals in the Houston, Texas region.


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