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Techos y Más

VIDEO: Cómo Manejar el Seguro

Art Aisner, Editor-in-Chief of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro

October 7, 2024

En este breve video, Amparo Sancen, presidenta y dueña de Sancen Construction en Dallas y fundadora de Latinos en Roofing, desglosa los cinco pasos que los techadores deben conocer al tratar con reclamaciones de seguros.

Insurance industry experts say roof claims are on the rise.

Under the Microscope

Insurance Industry Cries ‘Roof Claims Hitting New High’

Experts foresee a looming crisis for property and casualty policyholders

Bryan Gottlieb

September 12, 2024

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Personal property insurers are alarmed by a surge in roof damage claims due to increased extreme weather events, inflation, and fraud, impacting roofers and policyholders alike, as premiums continue rising nationwide.

Storms and Warranties: Is Your Warranty Meaningless?

Legal

VIDEO: Have Storms Made Your Warranty Meaningless?

Warranties need to be carefully scrutinized when dealing with damage caused by powerful, named storms

Chris Gray

August 12, 2024

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Just because a storm has a name doesn’t mean your warranties are voided. Trent Cotney, partner at Adams and Reese, provides advice on avoiding legal challenges when handling storm warranty work.

Rachel Markley and Michele Meier of Built Strong Exteriors

Contractor Q&A

Built Strong Exteriors Finds Success with Insurance Supplements

Built Strong Exteriors developed a system that turned insurance supplements into a recurring revenue stream

Art Aisner

June 10, 2024

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A team of project analysts breaks down how they developed insurance supplements into a new and significant revenue stream for Built Strong Exteriors.

Strong Start to 2024 Storm Season

Twisters touching down in clusters, above-average sea temperatures and increasing median global air temperature get the 2024 storm season off to a busy start

Chris Gray

June 3, 2024

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The 2024 storm season has seen a surge in severe weather events, with tornadoes and hailstorms wreaking havoc across multiple states, highlighting the growing intensity of supercell storms and their devastating impacts.

Greenawalt Roofing Opens Cherry Hill, N.J. Office

Greenawalt Roofing Company Opens Cherry Hill, N.J., Location

New site will serve customers throughout South Jersey and Philadelphia regions

Roofing Contractor Staff

March 15, 2024

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Greenawalt Roofing Company announced it has opened a new location in Cherry Hill, N.J., bringing its roofing services to southern Jersey and Philadelphia.

Texas Roofing Contractor’s Roof Ripped Apart by Tornado

Chris Gray

December 14, 2022

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A roofing contractor's business was among those damaged by a tornado that hit the Dallas-Fort Worth area in Texas.

Project Profile: STINGER Cap Nail System Helps Protect Historic Rhode Island Beach House

Jeff Helmholdt

September 2, 2022

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To help restore a historic home that withstood a century of storms and saltwater, a Rhode Island roofing contractor turned to STINGER to protect its roof from what the coastline throws at it.

Owens Corning Roofing Expands Availability of TruDefinition Duration FLEX, Duration STORM Shingles

August 22, 2022

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TruDefinition Duration STORM and/or Duration FLEX shingles are now available to contractors and homeowners in more than 35 states.

Perfect Storm Brewing

Rick Damato

July 1, 2022

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An above-average storm season combined with material issues means roofing contractors need to prepare their contracts and teams to better serve customers.