Sellers Roofing Resources
May 26, 2026
Usually, yes, especially on a commercial roof. A roofer helps the adjuster spot hidden damage, separate old wear from the new loss, and document…
Read article: Do You Need a Roofer Present for the Insurance Adjuster Inspection?May 26, 2026
Attic roof storm damage is easiest to spot when the clues are fresh. Look for new water trails, wet insulation, daylight through the roof…
Read article: How Do You Spot Roof Storm Damage From Inside the Attic?May 23, 2026
There is no single percentage that fits every roof, but widespread granule loss usually changes the answer fast. Small, scattered bare spots can often…
Read article: How Much Granule Loss Means a Roof Needs Replacement?May 22, 2026
Yes. Tree branch scuffs can look like hail damage, especially on flat roofs with weathered membranes, coatings, or light-colored surfaces. The difference usually shows…
Read article: Can Tree Branch Scuffs Be Mistaken for Hail Damage?May 22, 2026
Yes. Hail can dent, loosen, or split skylight flashing while the glass stays intact. On a commercial roof, that matters because flashing is often…
Read article: Can Hail Damage Skylight Flashing Without Breaking the Glass?May 21, 2026
Yes, if the leak is isolated and the membrane around it is still sound. TPO roof patching can work more than once when each…
Read article: Can You Patch a TPO Roof More Than Once?May 20, 2026
Start with safety, then check the roof in layers. Look from the ground first, photograph dents, splits, and missing granules, and only climb if…
Read article: How Do You Inspect a Detached Garage Roof After Hail?May 20, 2026
Yes. Flat roof foot traffic can crush insulation, scuff membranes, loosen seams, and create small punctures that stay dry for a while. The roof…
Read article: Can Foot Traffic Damage a Flat Roof Without Immediate Leaks?May 19, 2026
Yes. Roof snow removal can tear shingles or flashing when crews scrape too hard, use the wrong tool, or work on cold, brittle material.…
Read article: Can Roof Snow Removal Tear Shingles or Flashing?May 19, 2026
Sometimes. Minnesota insurers often renew policies on older commercial roofs if the roof still sheds water, has maintenance records, and shows no major leaks…
Read article: Will Insurance Renew a Policy With an Old Roof in Minnesota?May 16, 2026
Performing a curled shingles repair is often a viable solution when the issue is localized, the asphalt shingles remain flexible, and the integrity of…
Read article: Can Curled Shingles Be Repaired, or Do They Need Replacement?May 16, 2026
Yes, sometimes, but only when the ventilation work is tied to covered hail damage or required by building codes. Whether you are dealing with…
Read article: Does Insurance Cover Roof Ventilation Upgrades After Hail Damage?
