10 Red Flags to Watch Out for When Choosing a Roofer, Part 1
If you are considering a roof replacement, it’s important to know the red flags to look for when choosing a roofer. In this two-part series, we’ll review ten of these red flags so you can go into a discussion with a potential roofer educated and prepared. In case you missed it, we recently published a series on the Key Questions to Ask a Potential Roofer (Part 1, and Part 2), which includes twenty questions that can help you more easily identify red flags. We also created a downloadable PDF of all twenty questions for easy reference. That said, let’s jump into the first five red flags to watch out for … 1. THE DOOR-TO-DOOR SALESPERSON Contractors, or more specifically salespeople hired by a contracting company, can sometimes show up at your door, especially after a local storm. We recommend avoiding interacting with them beyond telling them you’re not interested and taking you off their solicitation list. It’s always better to do your own homework to find a reputable, local contractor to work on your roof