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The Role of Gutters in Storm Damage Prevention and Mitigation

December 18th, 2023

The winter is a rainy season for us here in Houston, and for a roofing contractor that means it’s time to talk about rain gutters—one of the most important parts of a roof when it comes to not only protecting the house but also protecting the property around it.

Chances are you don’t give much thought to your gutters. They were present on your house’s roof when you moved in, and you expect them to do their job. But do you know how important that job is? How important it is to keep the gutters in good shape and occasionally have them repaired and replaced?

We’re pros when it comes to storm damage repair in Houston, TX, so we can fill you in on the role gutters play in preventing and lessening the damage from storms.

The Art of Skylights: Enhancing Your Home with Natural Light

December 4th, 2023

Most roofing accessories are enhancements to protect your roof and your home (gutters, air vents, etc.). Although they do important jobs, these accessories don’t add to a home’s ambience or indoor appearance and therefore don’t tend to get people excited.

Skylights, however, are a different matter. Skylights can make amazing enhancements to a home if they’re carefully selected and installed. Working with skylights of all types is one of the important roofing services in Houston, TX that we offer. In this post, we’re going to go into the art of the skylight and how they can improve your home.

What You Need to Know About Storm Season and Your Roof

November 20th, 2023

Our local storm season, which is already underway, can present serious challenges for homeowners. You may have already had to deal with damage to your roof from hail, high winds, and heavy rains. Your roof is your first line of defense against the seasons, so it will take the brunt of any damage. You want to make sure that it’s repaired and ready to take on the next onslaught.

So let’s have a talk about the storm season and your roof. We’ll look at how storms can damage your roof, how to look for damage, and when to call us for our excellent storm damage services in Sugar Land, TX that will get your roof back in shape. We’re a great partner to have comes to storm damage inspections and roof repairs.

How Wind Can Damage Your Roof

November 6th, 2023

Damage from high winds is often a serious problem for homes in Houston. As experts when it comes to roofing repair in Sugar Land, TX and the surrounding areas, we understand the importance of fast and effective repairs to wind-damaged roofs.

Unfortunately, people often ignore wind damage because it isn’t as immediately obvious the way damage from hail, fire, and larger collisions (like falling trees) is. In this post, we’re going to look at the ways high winds can harm your roof and shorten its service life.

How Often Should You Have Your Roof Inspected?

October 23rd, 2023

It’s something we often say about roofs: Most people don’t think about the roof over their heads until they really need it. We want people to be proactive when it comes to their roofs, because regular roof inspections are essential for preventing major repairs and for catching damage that can worsen and lead to an early roof replacement.

In the guide below, we’ll delve into how often you need roof inspections and identify situations that warrant immediate attention. Thanks to this information, you’ll know when you need to call the experts at Reign Roofing to schedule roof inspections in Katy, TX.

How to Watch for Damage to Your Gutters

October 9th, 2023

Gutters are a crucial component of your home’s defense against the elements. Unfortunately, people often forget about their homes’ gutters, even after a major storm, and don’t check on them to look for damage. We want to help you take an active approach so you’ll notice gutter damage signs early enough to have them professionally repaired. This can do a lot to protect your house and property from worse damage in the future.

Below, we’ll explore several key signs of gutter damage. If you do need gutter services in Katy, TX, we’re the local team to trust.

What Happens If the Insurance Company Denies My Roofing Claim?

September 25th, 2023

Having to replace the roof on your house because of storm damage is a stressful situation. Replacing a roof is a large undertaking, but you’ll also have the stress of working with your insurance provider when you file a claim for the damage.

Hopefully, your insurance provider will accept your claim and issue you a fair payment for the replacement. This doesn’t always happen, however. You may find that the insurance company denies your claim. Is that the end of the road? Do you have any recourse?

Yes, you do. Here at Reign Roofing, we have extensive experience with roof insurance claims in Houston, TX, including helping with claim denials. Below we’ll look at what to do if you’ve had your roof replacement claim denied.

How Hail Can Damage Your Roof

September 11th, 2023

Perhaps the biggest threat that faces roofs in the Houston area is hailstorms. Although hail is often small and harmless, the larger stones pose a major threat to your roof—and in a variety of different ways.

We often handle roofing repair in Houston, TX to fix hail damage, and in this post we want to share with you the ways that hail can inflict damage on your roof, as well as how to recognize it after the storm is over. It’s important to move fast to have hail damage professionally repaired, otherwise it will lead to greater damage down the road, including the need to replace the entire roof years early.

Roof Repair vs. Roof Replacement: Making the Right Choice

August 28th, 2023

No roof over a house will last forever, although people often act as if their roofs will last as long as the homes do. The wear and tear of the elements, as well as disasters like hailstorms, hurricanes, and fallen trees, can put you in a situation where you have to decide whether the roof can be repaired or if it’s time to replace it.

We’ll take a look at the options to help you make the best choice for your home.

When to Schedule Storm Damage Inspection for Your Roof

August 14th, 2023

Major storms often hit the Houston area with rains, strong winds, and hailstones—and these storms can create severe damage on the roof over your head. But if you think of storm damage only as something drastic like a tree collapsing onto the roof, you might overlook some extensive damage that needs repairs. This is why it’s important to know when to schedule a storm damage inspection with professionals. The damage may not look extensive from the ground, but shattered shingles and damaged flashing can lead to water getting under the roof and causing severe damage that can lead to an early roof replacement.

Whenever you’re ready for a storm damage inspection in Richmond, TX, simply call Reign Roofing.