ROOF DAMAGE INSURANCE CLAIM INSPECTION AND ASSESSMENT EXPERTS
Brisbane and the Sunshine Coast receive their fair share of extreme weather, and extreme weather often means damage to your roof from hail, high winds or falling trees.
If your roof or guttering has been damaged in a storm, is showing its age with a leak or two, or has been damaged in an accident, you'll need a roof damage inspection and report from a certified and licensed roofing company in order to pursue a roofing insurance claim.
insurance claim process for A Hail Or storm damaged roof
If your roof has been damaged in a storm or has suffererd other accidental damage, it's important to follow your insurers' required claims process to ensure the cost of any roof repairs needed will be fully covered. If your insurer isn't satisfied that you have followed their required claims process, your claim may be rejected or only partially covered. If you follow the steps below, you should be well covered, but please check with your individual insurer first.
1. Contact your insurance company
The first thing to do is to contact your insurance company and initate a claim. If the damage to your roof is significant, poses a risk to the public or the tenants of the premises, or if the damaged roof does not provide adequate protection from the weather, tell this to your insurer and ask if your case can be prioritised.
2. Book a roof damage inspection and assessment
Advise your insurer that you would like The Roofing Group to carry out a roof damage inspection and assessment, and provide you with a comprehensive roof damage report.
3. Provide the damage report to your insurer
The Roofing Group will come out to your property to inspect and assess your damaged roof and will provide you with a roof damage report to provide to your insurer.
4. Wait for your insurance company's advice before proceeding
Await advice from your insurer to proceed. You are within your rights to follow up the progress of your claim, but if there has been a recent storm, your insurer may have a number of claims to process.
5. Engage a professional roof repair comopany to fix the damaged roof
Either engage an insurance builder referred by your insurer or contact The Roofing Group directly to conduct the roof insurance repairs as required.
When you're ready, get in contact with The Roofing Group to discuss your commercial or residential roof insurance claim and the required roof repair services needed. Our Sunshine Coast and Brisbane roofers are more than happy to help with all your roof restoration or re-roofing needs.
Call 1300 780 079 to book a roof damage inspection.
