{"id":2689,"date":"2013-02-24T17:21:21","date_gmt":"2013-02-25T01:21:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.signatureroofing.com\/?p=2689"},"modified":"2013-02-27T10:04:16","modified_gmt":"2013-02-27T18:04:16","slug":"roofing-estimates-could-damage-roof","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.signatureroofing.com\/roofing-estimates-could-damage-roof\/","title":{"rendered":"Roofing Estimates Could Damage Your Roof"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Did You Know Getting Roofing Estimates from Other Roofers Could Damage Your Roof?<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-2921\" style=\"margin: 0px 20px; border: 0px currentColor;\" title=\"Roofing estimates could damage roof\" alt=\"Roofing estimates could damage roof\" src=\"https:\/\/www.signatureroofing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/no-leaning-ladders.jpg\" width=\"237\" height=\"179\" \/>Unless the roofing company is experienced and extremely careful during the roofing inspection process, getting a free roofing estimate can cause damage to your roof that you didn\u2019t have previously. Homeowners need to be aware that some San Mateo and Santa Clara County roofing companies\u2019 roofing estimate practices should be avoided.<\/p>\n<p>Common free roofing estimate activities to look out for include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Walking on your roof, which causes old, brittle shingles to crack and leak<\/li>\n<li>Leaning ladders against gutters scratches and dents them<\/li>\n<li>Pulling back flashing during a roofing inspection loosens it, creating leaks you didn\u2019t have before<\/li>\n<li>The risky potential for a lawsuit if the roofing company\u2019s estimator falls off or injures himself while on your property for a free roofing estimate<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>What should a roofing company do instead to give you a free roofing estimate?<\/p>\n<p>Instead of leaning ladders against your house and walking on your roof, <a title=\"Signature Roofing, Inc. Company\" href=\"https:\/\/www.signatureroofing.com\/about-signature-roofing\/\">Signature Roofing, Inc.<\/a> company uses aerial <strong>photos and satellite technology for more accurate measuring and quotes.<\/strong> Then we visit your home for a visual inspection and only go on your roof if <em>absolutely necessary.<\/em> Our method protects your roof\u2019s integrity, while providing a more accurate free roofing estimate.<\/p>\n<p>Signature Roofing, Inc.\u2019s <a title=\"Free Roofing Estimates\" href=\"https:\/\/www.signatureroofing.com\/free-roofing-estimate\/\">free roofing estimates<\/a> include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>All material, labor, permits and sales tax costs<\/li>\n<li>A list of homes we\u2019ve roofed in your area so you can look at roofing shingles, colors and quality in the \u201creal\u201d world<\/li>\n<li>Our <a title=\"Roofing Process Guide\" href=\"https:\/\/www.signatureroofing.com\/roofing-process\/\">Roofing Process Guide<\/a>\u201417 pages of must-have info, especially if you go with another roofing company<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>Caution:<\/strong> Don\u2019t let any roofing company on your roof unless you\u2019re 100% sure you\u2019ll reroof before the next rainy season hits.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Did You Know Getting Roofing Estimates from Other Roofers Could Damage Your Roof? Unless the roofing company is experienced and extremely careful during the roofing inspection process, getting a free roofing estimate can cause damage to your roof that you didn\u2019t have previously. Homeowners need to be aware that some San Mateo and Santa Clara [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<title>Roofing Estimates Can Damage Your Roof<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Roofing estimates can damage your roof by leaning ladders, walking on your roof and other activities causing stress to your roof.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.signatureroofing.com\/roofing-estimates-could-damage-roof\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" 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