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Category: Storm Damage

11 mistakes homeowners make when filing an insurance claim
Posted on April 15, 2020 by baker-admin
Severe weather in Texas is always just a question of when and where. Every year hundreds of thousands of hail claims are filed in Texas. Actually, Texas is first in the nation for hail claims representing 28% of all hail claims over three consecutive years. Add in tornadoes and high wind, and you are playing the Russian Roulette of storm damage. Your only recourse is to be prepared and educated. In the last 17 years, Read More...
hail deductible
Posted on March 20, 2020 by baker-admin
Do I have to pay a deductible for hail damage to my roof? This is one of the most common questions we are asked and the simple answer is yes, you must pay your insurance deductible, or you could be committing insurance fraud. In the recent past, this was overlooked by many contractors willing to bend the rules and work in the gray area just to be able to compete with all the storm chasing roofers. Because of this, Read More...
tornado behind a barn
Posted on October 24, 2019 by baker-admin
Texas is known for its fantastic BBQ, pecans, grapefruit, and sweet tea. However, unfortunately for us Texans, it is also known for severe weather that seems to drop out of that big blue Texas sky faster than a Nolan Ryan fastball. Severe thunder and lightning storms with large hail can happen in the spring, summer, and fall, but these storms can also produce tornadoes at nearly any time of year. Read More...
shingles blown off roof
Posted on August 27, 2019 by baker-admin
Today there is a huge amount of information available on the internet in the forms of articles and video. This is a wonderful thing for many people who subscribe to the DIY methods. However, sometimes it can be too much too quick, and you might be wondering, when is it appropriate to call a roofing contractor? If You Need Roof Repair Some roof repairs are fairly easy to perform, while others are much more difficult. Read More...
Professional Roof Inspection in Dallas Texas
Posted on April 4, 2019 by baker-admin
Summer is right around the corner... Is your beach body ready? Yeah... neither are ours. While we can't help you fit into your swimsuit we can help you at least help you get your roof summer ready. Here are 3 tips to get your roof ready for summer. (more…) Read More...
Large Hail Damages Roof
Posted on March 14, 2019 by baker-admin
Texas storms can cause major damage to your home, but even minor damage can lead to major expenses. That’s why it is important to know what to do when your home has hail storm damage. We will discuss how you can tell if you have storm damage, how to choose a roofing contractor and more. How can I tell if I have Storm Damage? Read More...
Dallas Roof installation
Posted on December 20, 2018 by baker-admin
When a large storm hits, bringing heavy winds and hail, it can be a very confusing time for a homeowner. Roofing companies from all over will be knocking on your door and leaving door hangers, business cards, and even brochures behind. While some will be reputable roofing companies, many will not be very trustworthy. So, how do you choose the right roofer for your home? Here are 5 tips to choose the right roofing contractor. Read More...
ridge vent on shingle roof
Posted on November 30, 2018 by baker-admin
Choosing a roof ventilation system can be difficult sometimes when considering the many different options of roof vents are on the market today. Let’s first discuss the reason you need a roof ventilation system and the benefits to each of them and then how to choose. (more…) Read More...
Common Roof Repairs After A Storm
Posted on May 16, 2018 by baker-admin
Even if a storm didn’t contain hail, a tornado or a deluge of rain, the wind it contains can still damage your roof. Every thunderstorm comes with at least a straight-line wind burst. Most are harmless unless your roof is already in failing condition. But, wind bursts at 50-60 mph will cause roof damage in any neighborhood. Debris can be blown around, tree branches begin breaking off and power lines can come down. Read More...
hail storm damage restoration
Posted on May 16, 2018 by baker-admin
Spring in Texas equals thunderstorms, tornado warnings, wind, and hail. While tornadoes are most feared, wind and hail on their own can do quite a bit of damage to your home and business. Roofs are often the most susceptible part of a property. If your neighborhood has experienced a hail storm recently, you may see clear signs of damage. You may notice obvious things like pings in siding or gutters, or even broken windows. Read More...