Wind Damage and Other Losses to Asphalt Shingles Guide
Wind is one of the most common perils affecting asphalt shingle roofs, so it’s unsurprising that homeowners and contractors may attribute losses to wind that were actually caused by something else entirely. These damages may include sealant strip failures, improper nailing, improper installation methods, or inadvertent human-caused damage. Insurance professionals should confirm the cause of loss when handling a claim related to wind or roofs to know the best next steps.
Fill out the form to get your copy of our guide, Wind Damage and Other Losses to Asphalt Shingles, to learn:
• What constitutes wind damage
• How to identify wind damage to asphalt shingles
• What collateral indicators should be present to conclude that an asphalt shingle roof has been wind damaged
• How to identify four other perils affecting asphalt shingles
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