TM - Epilay · 2019-01-22 · Is your roof already leaking? If so, then your contractor should take...
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1. Determine the Extent of the Damage. 2. Aftermath Timeline. 3. Tips to Find a Reliable Contractor. 4. Did your roofer do a Good Job? 5. Guide to Synthetic Roofing Underlayment. A guide for homeowners to find the perfect solution when hiring a roofer after storm damage. REPAIR GUIDE ROOFING After Storm for Home Owners QUICK LOOK: SOURCES Visit Epilay.com/contact-us/ to learn more about our synthetic underlayment products or to find a distributor in your area. Have a contractor look at fasteners to see if any have lifted. LIFTED FASTENERS? DETERMINE THE EXTENT OF THE DAMAGE BROKEN SHINGLES? Is your roof already leaking? If so, then your contractor should take measures to stop the leaks promptly to prevent further damage to the home. This could mean tarping the roof or removing the existing roofing materials to install a water resistant underlayment. Call your contractor first to schedule an inspection. Call your insurance agent to start the claim process. How widespread is the damage in your community? Depending on how widespread storm damage is in your community, it may be a while before the new roof is installed. The availability of roofing material may play a role, and contractors will be stretched to the limit as they work to prevent leaking roofs throughout the community. SCHEDULE INSPECTION LEAKY ROOF? WIDESPREAD DAMAGE? Make sure your chosen contractor is properly licensed and insured, both for your safety and theirs. GET STARTED IMMEDIATELY! Contractors will be in high demand after a damaging storm. Cost shouldn’t be the biggest determining factor. Make sure that the quality of work and materials is up to standard. IS THE CONTRACTOR LICENSED? COST ISN’T EVERYTHING Your roofer should check to make sure that your attic is properly ventilated, since poor ventilation can cause shingle roofs to fail. Did your roofer use quality materials like good, sturdy underlayments and roofing products with a long warranty, or did the contractor use the cheapest products available? New roof installations should be done over a clean roof deck, not over top of an existing roof. VENTILATION CHECKED? CLEAN ROOF DECK? QUALITY MATERIALS? Fasteners should be properly installed — no raised nails or loose screws. FASTENERS INSTALLED PROPERLY? TM 40 Year Warranty Choose Epilay for the warranty. Our products come with limited warranties up to 40 years. OUR WARRANTY Epilay underlayment is water resistant & provides an excellent seal around fasteners, which means that should your roof be damaged in a future storm, the underlayment will help provide an extra layer of protection until repairs can be made. WATER RESISTANT SEAL Features like GripWalk, SkidResist and Epilay’s light weight make installation easier. Your roof will be done more quickly, & the contractors doing the job will be safer while they work. SAFER & QUICKER INSTALLATION Epilay Protectite features 1-year UV protection, which means that if there are delays due to widespread storm damage or material availability, your roof’s underlayment will be secure while you’re waiting. 1 YEAR UV PROTECTION https://www.angieslist.com/articles/6-tips-choosing-roofing-contractor.htm http://blog.gaf.com/10-tips-to-help-homeowners-choose-the-right-roofing-contractor/ https://homereference.net/signs-of-a-bad-roofing-job/ http://talk.roofing.com/t/how-do-you-tell-if-your-roofer-did-a-good-job/6118 https://www.epilay.com/synthetic-roofing-underlayment/ TM Phone | 310-320-6300 Email | info@epilay.com @epilaybuildingproducts After hail, look for broken shingles, dents in metal, or holes in the roof. Look in gutters and around downspouts for a buildup of granules from shingles, which is evidence that the shingles are worn. Darker patches on a shingle roof are also an indicator of missing granules. LOOK IN THE GUTTERS WATER LEAK? Inspect ceiling for stains or other evidence of water leaks. INSPECT FASCIA for dents, holes or missing pieces. AFTERMATH TIMELINE: Leaks can damage structures beneath the roof. How soon should you get started? AFTER A STORM, DON’T WAIT! CALL INSURANCE AGENT ROOFING CONTRACTOR TIPS FOR FINDING A FRIEND & NEIGHBOR LOCAL REFERRALS Check among friends and neighbors for local referrals. If they’ve had good experiences with a contractor, it’s likely that you will, too. A professional who doesn’t return your phone calls may prove to be a challenge to work with. CHOOSE A COMMUNICATIVE CONTRACTOR DID YOUR ROOFER DO A GOOD JOB? HERE’S HOW TO TELL! UNIFORM ROOF INSTALLATION? The roof should look uniform, with shingles, tiles or slates properly lined up. Crooked installations are a sign of less-than-perfect workmanship. WHY CHOOSE EPILAY SYNTHETIC UNDERLAYMENT?
Transcript of TM - Epilay · 2019-01-22 · Is your roof already leaking? If so, then your contractor should take...
1. Determine the Extent of the Damage.
2. Aftermath Timeline.
3. Tips to Find a Reliable Contractor.
4. Did your roofer do a Good Job?
5. Guide to Synthetic Roofing Underlayment.
A guide for homeowners
to find the perfect solution
when hiring a roofer after
storm damage.
REPAIR
GUIDE
ROOFING
After Storm
forHome
Owners
QUICK LOOK:
SOURCES
Visit Epilay.com/contact-us/ to learn more about our synthetic underlayment productsor to find a distributor in your area.
Have a contractorlook at fastenersto see if any have lifted.
LIFTED FASTENERS?
DETERMINE
THE EXTENT
OF THE DAMAGE
BROKEN SHINGLES?
Is your roof already leaking?
If so, then your contractor should take measures to stop the leaks promptly to prevent further damage to the home. This could mean tarpingthe roof or removing the existing roofing materials to install a waterresistant underlayment.
Call your contractor first to schedule an inspection.
Call your insurance agent to start the claim process.
How widespread is the damage in your community?
Depending on how widespread stormdamage is in your community, it may bea while before the new roof is installed.The availability of roofing material mayplay a role, and contractors will be stretched to the limit as they work toprevent leaking roofs throughout the community.
SCHEDULEINSPECTION
LEAKY ROOF? WIDESPREADDAMAGE?
Make sure your chosen contractor
is properly licensed and insured,
both for your safety and theirs.
GET STARTEDIMMEDIATELY!
Contractors will be in
high demand after a
damaging storm.
Cost shouldn’t be the biggest
determining factor. Make sure
that the quality of work and
materials is up to standard.
IS THE CONTRACTOR
LICENSED?
COST ISN’T EVERYTHING
Your roofer should check to
make sure that your attic is
properly ventilated, since
poor ventilation can cause
shingle roofs to fail.
Did your roofer use quality
materials like good, sturdy
underlayments and roofing
products with a long warranty,
or did the contractor use the
cheapest products available?
New roof installations should be
done over a clean roof deck, not
over top of an existing roof.
VENTILATIONCHECKED?
CLEAN ROOFDECK?
QUALITYMATERIALS?
Fasteners should be properly
installed — no raised nails or
loose screws.
FASTENERS INSTALLEDPROPERLY?
TM
40 YearWarranty
Choose Epilay for the warranty. Our products come with limited warranties up to 40 years.
OUR WARRANTY
Epilay underlayment is water resistant & provides an excellent seal around fasteners, which means that should your roof be damaged in a future storm, the underlayment will help provide an extra layer of protection until repairs can be made.
WATER RESISTANTSEAL
Features like GripWalk, SkidResist and Epilay’s light weight make installation easier. Your roof will be done more quickly, & the contractorsdoing the job will be safer while they work.
SAFER & QUICKERINSTALLATION
Epilay Protectite features 1-year UV protection, which means that if there are delays due to widespread storm damage or material availability, your roof’s underlayment will be secure while you’re waiting.
1 YEAR UVPROTECTION
https://www.angieslist.com/articles/6-tips-choosing-roofing-contractor.htm
http://blog.gaf.com/10-tips-to-help-homeowners-choose-the-right-roofing-contractor/
https://homereference.net/signs-of-a-bad-roofing-job/
http://talk.roofing.com/t/how-do-you-tell-if-your-roofer-did-a-good-job/6118
https://www.epilay.com/synthetic-roofing-underlayment/
TM
Phone | 310-320-6300
Email | [email protected]
@epilaybuildingproducts
After hail, look for brokenshingles, dents in metal,
or holes in the roof.
Look in gutters and around downspouts for a buildupof granules from shingles,which is evidence that the shingles are worn.Darker patches ona shingle roof arealso an indicator ofmissing granules.
LOOK IN THE GUTTERS
WATER LEAK?
Inspect ceiling for stains orother evidence of water leaks.
INSPECT FASCIA
for dents, holesor missing pieces.
AFTERMATH TIMELINE:
Leaks can damagestructures beneaththe roof.
How soon should you get started?
AFTER A STORM,DON’T WAIT!
CALL INSURANCEAGENT
ROOFING CONTRACTOR
TIPS FOR FINDING A
FRIEND & NEIGHBOR LOCAL REFERRALS
Check among friends and
neighbors for local referrals. If
they’ve had good experiences
with a contractor, it’s likely
that you will, too.
A professional who doesn’t
return your phone calls may
prove to be a challenge to
work with.
CHOOSE A COMMUNICATIVE
CONTRACTOR
DID YOUR ROOFERDO A GOOD JOB?
HERE’S HOW TO TELL!
UNIFORMROOF
INSTALLATION?The roof should look uniform, with
shingles, tiles or slates properly lined
up. Crooked installations are a sign
of less-than-perfect workmanship.
WHY CHOOSE EPILAYSYNTHETIC UNDERLAYMENT?
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