Frequently Asked Questions

Question 1

How do I know if my home has storm damage?

Accepted Answer

Common signs include missing shingles, dents in gutters, cracked siding, leaks, water stains, fallen debris, and granules near downspouts. Some damage may be hidden and require a professional inspection.

Question 2

Does homeowners insurance cover storm damage repairs?

Accepted Answer

In many cases, yes. Coverage often applies to hail, wind, and fallen debris depending on your policy terms, exclusions, and deductible.

Question 3

How do I know if I need a new roof?

Accepted Answer

Signs include missing shingles, curling shingles, leaks, sagging areas, repeated repairs, and visible aging. An inspection can confirm whether repair or replacement is best.

Question 4

How much does a new roof cost?

Accepted Answer

Roof cost depends on size, pitch, materials, tear-off needs, decking condition, and complexity. The best way to know is with an on-site estimate.

Question 5

How do I know if my siding needs to be replaced?

Accepted Answer

Signs include cracks, warping, loose panels, fading, rot, moisture intrusion, mold, rising energy bills, or repeated repairs.

Question 6

How much does a kitchen remodel cost?

Accepted Answer

Kitchen remodel costs vary based on layout changes, cabinets, countertops, flooring, appliances, plumbing, electrical work, and finish selections.

Question 7

How much does a bathroom remodel cost?

Accepted Answer

Bathroom remodeling costs depend on room size, materials, plumbing changes, tile work, fixtures, cabinetry, and overall project scope.

Question 8

How much does a new deck cost?

Accepted Answer

Deck costs depend on size, materials, railing style, stairs, custom features, and site conditions. A personalized estimate is recommended.

Question 9

How much does a basement remodel cost?

Accepted Answer

Basement remodeling costs depend on square footage, layout changes, framing, drywall, flooring, electrical work, plumbing, bathrooms, and finish selections.

Question 10

What type of flooring is best for my home?

Accepted Answer

The best flooring depends on budget, style, durability needs, moisture exposure, maintenance preferences, and the room where it will be installed.

What should I do immediately after a storm?

How do I know if my home has storm damage?

Should I get my roof inspected after a hailstorm even if I don’t see damage?

Does homeowners insurance cover storm damage repairs?

How do you handle storm damage repairs?

Can hidden storm damage cause leaks later?

Can you help with the insurance claim process?

How quickly should storm damage be repaired?

Can hail damage be repaired without replacing the whole roof?

Can storm damage affect siding and gutters too?

Do you offer emergency tarping or temporary protection?

How long does storm damage repair take?

Do I need to replace my roof if only a few shingles are missing?

Why choose a local contractor for storm damage repairs?

Is it better to repair or replace a roof?

Does homeowners insurance pay for roof replacement?

Why choose Rod White Construction for roofing?

Should I replace flooring during a kitchen remodel?

How do I choose the right kitchen contractor?

Why choose Rod White Construction for kitchen remodeling?

Will a bathroom remodel increase home value?