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Pick a Local Roofer

Pick a Local Roofer

Pick whom you like, but pick local. No Omaha or Lincoln roofer is coming back under warranty for a leak. No, your roofer doesn’t need to meet the adjuster.

Class 3 Shingles are Impact Resistant

Class 3 Shingles are Impact Resistant

Class 3 shingles are Impact Resistant and are eligible for an insurance discount with most companies. They are less expensive than Class 4, but provide superior hail protection than typical shingles.

What Is HAAG

What Is HAAG

In the roofing and insurance industries, the phrase “HAAG Certified” carries a lot of weight. HAAG Certification is one of the most distinguished. Insurance companies all over recognize the HAAG Certification, and they value this to represent that a true roofing expert completed the inspection on your roof.

Metal Roofs

Metal Roofs

Metal roofs are not the answer that you believe they are on a residential dwelling. They are high maintenance, high cost and mean higher insurance.

What is Depreciation?

What is Depreciation?

If you have a Replacement Cost Value policy, your insurance carrier will then pay the claim in two parts – the actual cash value and then the recoverable depreciation.

Wind Damage

Wind Damage

Most wind claims are below the deductible and insurance won’t end up paying on the claim, but they will report a claim on your loss history

Pick a Local Roofer

Pick whom you like, but pick local. No Omaha or Lincoln roofer is coming back under warranty for a leak. No, your roofer doesn’t need to meet the adjuster.

Class 3 Shingles are Impact Resistant

Class 3 shingles are Impact Resistant and are eligible for an insurance discount with most companies. They are less expensive than Class 4, but provide superior hail protection than typical shingles.

What are Impact Resistant Class 4 Shingles

Class 4 impact resistant shingles provide homeowners who with maximum protection from Midwestern hail and wind storms and they receive an insurance discount.

Is your roof 10 years old?

If your roof is 10 year old, or older then you probably have ACV coverage on your roof. In 2025 most insurance companies changed their policies regarding roofs.

What Is HAAG

In the roofing and insurance industries, the phrase “HAAG Certified” carries a lot of weight. HAAG Certification is one of the most distinguished. Insurance companies all over recognize the HAAG Certification, and they value this to represent that a true roofing expert completed the inspection on your roof.

Protect Yourself From Storm Chaser’s Contracts

In Nebraska, the “3-day cancellation law,” also known as the Home Solicitation Sales Act, allows consumers to cancel certain contracts within three business days of signing, providing a “cooling-off” period.