As out-of-town contractors continue to descend on South Florida in an attempt to make a quick buck, it is refreshing to know there are still some local companies around who value the communities in which they work. These local companies are invested in the communities they serve, and sincerely want to help the residents most...Continue Reading

Hail falls and/or severe winds whip through a section of town and ten minutes later the streets are lined with pickup trucks and contractors start going door-to-door to offer a free inspection to check for damage. Sound/look familiar? Continue Reading

Hail damage to many areas of the home will be obvious. Metal siding, fascia, and window wraps will be dented. Vinyl siding can be chipped or cracked by hail. Screens will be torn, air conditioner fins will be flattened, the paint will chip, wood can be dented or pock-marked. Damage to an asphalt roof can...Continue Reading

Did you know that, just like you, an asphalt shingle roof needs to breathe?  Cool, dry air must be drawn in along the eaves (usually through the soffit) and warm moist air must be exhausted as close to the ridgeline as possible, creating a flow that should completely turn-over the air in the attic space. ...Continue Reading

Iowa experienced catastrophic wind damage from the Derecho similar to a hurricane. Storm companies are experts at dealing with hail storms. ABC has decades of experience dealing with hurricane wind damage AND the Insurance Restoration Process.Continue Reading

Unless you have residents calling you up every time it rains, you probably don’t spend a lot of time thinking about replacing your old, sloped, asphalt shingle roofs.  On the surface, this makes perfect sense.  You don’t change a light bulb just because it’s been in the lamp for a long time; you wait until...Continue Reading

A lot of homeowners are still scrambling to find contractors and wondering what will happen come winter when their roof, siding, and windows are still damaged and their insurance company hasn’t agreed to pay for all the damage.Continue Reading

For the most part, people who live in cold weather states understand that the spring, summer, and early fall are the ‘roofing seasons’.  People in these areas budget and plan to get their roofs done when the days are long and the temperatures are mild.  But sometimes things happen and people get put into situations...Continue Reading