When using your homeowners insurance to pay for a roof replacement, the final step is finalizing your claim. If you don’t have a licensed roofer on your side, this step can be scary. Luckily, homeowners in Southeastern Michigan have Premier Roofing and Renovations on their side. With over 20 years of experience in navigating the claims process, we’re uniquely situated to get our local homeowners a new roof without paying too much out of pocket.
Finalizing Your Insurance Claim for Roof Replacement
This step happens right after you get your new roof, but preparations should begin before your trusted roofing company shows up at your house.
Before
Don’t forget to give your insurance company a heads up about your scheduled roof replacement as soon as it’s scheduled to ensure compliance with any policy requirements. It’s important to include relevant information such as the date, scope of work, contractor details, and estimated costs. Keep track of important documents like invoices and receipts to make sure you have everything you need for the insurance claim.
During the Roof Replacement Process
The process typically involves removing the existing materials to prepare the surface, followed by the installation of new roofing materials according to industry standards and manufacturer guidelines. Proper underlayment, shingle application, sealing, and ventilation are ensured. Afterward, the job site is thoroughly cleaned, and a final inspection is conducted to meet quality standards and building codes. The roofer then presents the homeowner with a completed project, along with necessary documentation and warranties.
After
Once the replacement is done, go over the final settlement to make sure everything looks right and take care of any necessary steps to officially close the claim. Key documents needed for reimbursement typically include invoices or receipts from the roofing contractor and proof of payment. By staying on top of these things, you’ll make the whole process smoother and hassle-free.
Trust Premier Roofing and Renovations, Michigan’s Trusted Roofers
We’re the trusted roofing contractor in Michigan who can provide valuable guidance and ensure a smooth and efficient settlement process for your roof replacement. Contact us today for help getting a new roof on your property!
