Friday 16 September 2016

How To Choose The Right Roofing Contractor

The piece How To Choose The Right Roofing Contractor can be obtained from FVNC Roofing Ops Blog

How To Choose The Right Roofing Contractor

Here in Fayetteville NC, roofers are a dime a dozen. Or so you'd think. Well, compared to many other cities in the US, its not actually that different. What makes us stand out is our work ethic, and ability to provide a very high standard of workmanship that will leave you feeling proud of your new roof.



 When you want to replace the roof of your house or need it to be repaired, you should look for a reliable roofing contractor.

Ask for referrals from friends or close neighbors if they know someone. Be sure to hire someone who is well experienced and make sure they are licensed contractors.

Your roof is one of the most important structures of the house because it provides the shelter you need and secures your house from all the weather conditions and the potential damage that brings with it.

hiring a reliable roofing contractor

Here are some tips to help homeowners choose the right roofing contractor:

10 Tips to Help Homeowners Choose the Right Roofing Contractor

Finding a contractor who is trustworthy, honest, and professional may sound difficult – but that’s where you come in. Contractors should share these 10 important tips with homeowners to show them that your company is reputable and can be trusted to protect their home and their wallet.
1.Get local referrals. There is less chance of potential issues or scams when you choose a contractor from your community.
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When you've done your due diligence and finally find a contractor you're interested in and want to hire, you need to know a few things about them and how they work. So find out more about their available services as well as their terms and conditions and discuss your requirements and see if they are able to provide you the exact service and standard you require.

By the way, this is an example of how not to do it and a clear indication you should be staying well away from a contractor who is quite happy to work at these standards.



It is important to have an honest and open communication with your contractor so here are some questions you can ask before finally hiring them:

15 Questions to Ask a Roofer Before Hiring

Great Day Improvements has put together this list of 15 questions that every homeowner should ask a potential roofer before signing a contract, so you can ensure the company you hire is reputable and capable of getting the roof done right the first time around.
Question You Should Ask: Are you licensed?
Answer You Want to Hear: Yes, in most states
Why You Want to Hear It: Many states require a roofer be licensed in the state; however, all states are different. This means one code may be required in Boston while another may be required in Nashville. So what’s a homeowner to do? Research the code requirements in your area. If contractors, including roofers, are required to be licensed in your state, only work with those who are so you have some recourse in case things go wrong. Be sure the license is up to date.
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Always take your time in looking for a reliable contractor because you don't want to find you've invested a large sum of money, only to regret it as it soon becomes clear the botched job is getting worse and worse with unreliable workers and a low quality of work.

Be careful and good luck with your roofing project.




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