How Do I Research a Roofing Company?

When it comes to fixing the necessities on your home, some of us tend to go into it with a blind eye. Some people will choose to go with the cheapest option possible either because of their budget or perhaps it’s promised that it will take less time. Either way, you are only hurting yourself in the long run by choosing a company that hasn’t proven to be reliable.

Always do your research

It costs $0.00 to get online and research different companies. You should be looking at things like if they have a website, their reviews, and how long they have been in business. You always want to ensure that the company that you’re hiring is reputable, experienced, and insured.

Ask what type of materials they use

If you're paying money to fix your roof, you want to be using high-quality material. Some of the more prominent companies choose to use cheaper materials such as synthetic slate, (rubber material) to obtain a more significant profit for themselves. A professional would never condone using that material. Read that once more. That material always curls, cracks, and disintegrates. Just stay away from it!

Make sure you fully understand the job that you’re paying for

Make sure that you're asking the essential questions to make sure that you get all of the necessary information. What if there ends up being a plywood replacement needed? Is that cost covered in your contract, or will it be added? Those are the types of things you should make sure to have in writing before the job begins to protect both parties involved.

At New Look Roof, we strive to deliver quality work with a personable experience. We hope this article will help you in making your informed decision. After all, your home is your safe space, as well as your biggest investment.

Until next time.

-New Look Roof Team

For any questions or comments, please feel free to email us at jwest@newlookroofs.com, we hope you have a great day and thanks for reading! 

- Julian