3 Questions to Ask a Roofing Company Before Replacing Your Roof

There are several things that you need to know before you proceed with a roof replacement. For instance, you need to know how much a roofing job costs. Fortunately, according to BCC Research, roofing replacements make up a large fraction of the North American roofing market, contributing about 90% of both the market's volume and value. This means a professional roofer will be able to provide answers to the following questions before they start a roof replacement.

 

Will the Roofer Remove Your Old Roof?

You must always ask if the roofing companies you intend to work with are going to remove the old roof first before they install a new one. Sometimes they can inspect the roof and decide to shingle over it. You must also ask about the advantages and disadvantages of doing this. That way, you will be able to make a sound decision about whether or not this is a good move or if they should first remove the old roof and install a new one. There is always the risk of the old roof giving you issues if they don’t remove it entirely.

How Long Will It Take to Replace the Roof

It is important to know how long a roofer will take to replace your roof. This will help you make plans for where you and your family need to be as the job is being completed. Sometimes when a roofer is working on your house, it can be difficult to stay there because of safety or noise issues. Apart from that, you just generally want to give them enough space to work. Therefore, you may need to arrange accommodation, and you need to know how long you will need the accommodation.

How Much Experience Does the Roofing Company Have?

It is important to work with roofing companies that have been in business for a while. That way, you can be sure that the people you are dealing with have experience solving similar problems. At the end of the day, you want a roofer that has seen it all. That way, there is no problem that will come as a surprise to them, and whatever obstacles they encounter will be quickly dealt with.

These are some of the questions that you must ask different roofing companies before choosing one to start working on your roof. This will give you a good idea of how they will do things and what you need to do to ensure that the job goes as planned. If you are unsure of how to go about your roof replacement, call Roof Rescue today for assistance.

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