Proactive Roof Inspection: The First Line of Defense
Before hurricane season strikes, it’s crucial to have your roof thoroughly inspected. At Benson Contracting, located in Glens Falls, NY, we specialize in identifying potential vulnerabilities in your roofing system. Our detailed inspection covers:
- Interior Examination: Checking for signs of moisture or mold that may have weakened the roof structure.
- Exterior Assessment: We meticulously inspect for loose or missing shingles, potential leaks, and compromised sealing.
Following the inspection, we provide a comprehensive report outlining necessary repairs or upgrades, ensuring your roof is hurricane-ready.
Gutter Maintenance: Ensuring Optimal Drainage
A key aspect of hurricane preparedness is maintaining an efficient drainage system. Clear gutters and downspouts are vital to prevent water accumulation and potential roof damage. Our team assists in:
- Debris Removal: Cleaning out leaves, twigs, and other obstructions.
- System Check: Ensuring gutters and downspouts are securely attached and functioning properly.
Insurance Review: Understanding Your Coverage
It’s imperative to review your homeowner’s insurance policy before hurricane season. Key points to consider include:
- Reconstruction Costs: Ensure your policy covers the full cost of rebuilding, including roofing expenses.
- Flood Coverage: Often overlooked, flood insurance is crucial in hurricane-prone areas.
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