Hail Storm Proofing Your Roof

Roofing structures are specifically made to survive extreme weather conditions without being damaged. Hail storm proofing your roof should be high on your list when choosing a new roof, especially in Colorado. A well-designed system made of high-quality products and built by experts will effectively last 20 to 80 years. However, this does not imply that they are not susceptible to deterioration and damage.

Roofs sustain significant damage and deterioration during hailstorms, particularly if appropriate measures are not taken ahead of time. To avoid hailstorm impact, you can contact trained professionals and get a high-quality roof installed that would be able to weather hail storms.

Select a Roof That Will Last a Lifetime

Hailstones strike with considerable force. They can potentially crack windshields, inflict damage, and create dents on metal. They can have a significant effect on the roofing systems compromising their structural integrity. The only way to prevent this and expensive roof repair is to use the best roofing material for your home.

Metal roofing has a longer lifespan than many alternatives and holds up great in a hail storm.

Synthetic roofing shingles, metal roofing, asphalt roofing, and slate roofing are some of the best material options for structures located in areas that experience hailstorms regularly. For colder climates, it is important to use high-quality roofing materials. Be certain that the products you use will survive hail and snow without being damaged. However, you must also ensure that the materials provide proper insulation to help maintain comfortable indoor temperatures.  

Insurance Claims Paperwork Assistance

As a homeowner, you must keep the roof in good shape at all times. Roofs that are hailstorm resistant can tolerate damage and preserve structural stability much better. It’s a good idea to take before and after pictures of the roof if there has been a hailstorm impact. These images will assist you with keeping track of the destruction for insurance purposes.

If the storm has passed, you should employ professionals to do a detailed roofing inspection. Professional roofers may assist with the necessary documentation for insurance purposes. You must clear all the hailstones from your roof’s structure to mitigate the amount of damage. Repairing hailstorm damage is not a do-it-yourself project and should be left to the experts.

If you see any signs of wear on your current roof, you can contact our licensed professionals right away. They will check your roof and make the requisite repairs. Neglecting these things will jeopardize the structural stability of your house, in addition to creating serious problems down the road.

For the best residential and commercial roof repair and other services, contact us at Horn Brothers Roofing with your requirements.