Storm Damage Roof Repair in Berkeley Lake, GA

The value of a storm assessment lies in its precision. A homeowner who knows exactly which slopes were struck, which components were dented and which shingles lost their seal is far better placed to decide on repairs and to support a claim than one working from a general impression. Hail on asphalt shingles usually shows as scattered bruises where the surface granules have been knocked away and the mat has fractured, concentrated on the slopes that faced the weather, and it leaves telltale dents in vent caps, flashing, edge metal and gutters that reveal the size of the stones and their direction of travel. Wind leaves a different signature: folded shingles, released adhesive strips and missing tabs grouped along rakes, eaves and ridges. Falling limbs are less common, though when one has landed the decking beneath it is checked for cracks or punctures. We record every finding against its location, photograph it and take the measurements needed to quantify it, and from that record we write a scope that states which areas and components require repair, or explains why replacement would be the more economical course, with a cost attached to each element.