Buying a Home With an Old Roof

Buying a Home With an Old Roof

New Harbor Roofing & Construction Buying a Home With an Old Roof This is risky because, beginning in 2025, insurance carriers started putting ACV Schedules on roofs that are 10 years-old and older. That means the depreciation is not recoverable. WE DO NOT...
What is Recoverable Depreciation

What is Recoverable Depreciation

New Harbor Roofing & Construction What is Recoverable Depreciation? Recoverable depreciation is the portion of an insurance claim that covers the difference between an item’s current, depreciated value (Actual Cash Value) and the cost to replace it new...
What is HAAG?

What is HAAG?

New Harbor Roofing & Construction What is HAAG? HAAG Engineers are the industry experts at evaluating damage to residential, commercial and industrial roofing.  They have been forensically evaluating roofing for over 60 years. We are the only company in North...
Will Insurance Cover a 10 year-old Roof

Will Insurance Cover a 10 year-old Roof

New Harbor Roofing & Construction Will Insurance Cover a 10 year-old Roof? The answer is that yes it can be insured, with ACV coverage which stands for Actual Cash Value. Beginning in 2025, insurance companies stopped offering RCV (Replacement Cost Value) coverage...
Class 3 Versus Class 4 Shingles

Class 3 Versus Class 4 Shingles

New Harbor Roofing & Construction Class 3 Versus Class 4 Shingles Class 4 shingles offer superior impact resistance against hail compared to Class 3 shingles. Class 4 shingles are tested to withstand the impact of a 2-inch steel ball dropped from a height...