It s not worth the risk.
Roofer responsible for water damage on new roof.
Roofer should probably pay for it depending on what the contrat says about temporary weather protection and act of god weather events and it is possible that even if he does not have insurance that part of the damage might be covered by his bonding company via a call on his bond.
The 62 year old retiree got an 1 800 estimate to repaint damaged walls and ceilings.
From start to finish aj wells will be with you year after year for all of your installation maintenance and repair needs.
Then he got the roofer s answer when he tried to hold the company responsible under a contract that says one section of the work was covered by a 15 year new roof warranty and the other covered for two years.
Mold growing in carpet padding causes serious illness.
Sometimes inexperienced roofers will close a hole in your roof improperly simply directing the water to another location allowing it to cause more damage.
A water leak developed that will require replacing insulation ceiling and wall board replacement wallpaper and carpet cleaning my question is should the roofer or his insurance be responsible for the cost of these repairs the roofer is recommended by you.
Even if caulking is used the roof will have to be re caulked often to avoid leaks if the flashing isn t installed correctly.
Thankfully you can often avoid water damage from a roof leak by.
Ask for a written evaluation from the roofing contractor that addresses the issues listed above the extent and cause of the damage and the condition of the rest of the roof.
The inspection and report will cost up to 500 but it is money well spent if it is instrumental in getting your homeowner s insurance claim paid.
Instead you d have to approach the contractor for redress repairing or replacing the shingles.
If a new roof develops a leak is the roofer liable for interior damage a new roof system was installed october 2013.
And probably starting off by getting it dried in if not done yet as emergency protection against further damage and by getting a professional damage assessment by an independent insurance damage appraiser adjuster.
Experiencing significant damage to your roof and your insurance roof replacement questions are undoubtedly a stressful time between navigating the insurance claim process follow ups with adjusters and roofers who specialize in the types of roofing claims you are dealing with and even the loss of business that may result from not being to.
But there are many different kinds of roof leaks.
Roofers sometimes poorly install flashing over the shingles instead of underneath which compromises their water resistance.
Flashing should be installed underneath new shingles to prevent water damage.
If the contractor simply does a poor job improperly installing roof shingles for instance homeowners insurance likely won t rectify the situation because a standard policy typically excludes faulty or inadequate workmanship from its protections according to the iii.
Just some of the services that aj wells offers include roof inspections and installations leak repairs metal roofing and coating new roofs rotten wood replacement tree damage repair and waterproofing sealing.
