{"id":182,"date":"2019-10-23T16:35:00","date_gmt":"2019-10-23T16:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/roofrightroofing.net\/blog\/?p=182"},"modified":"2021-10-18T16:36:02","modified_gmt":"2021-10-18T16:36:02","slug":"what-to-ask-a-prospective-roofing-contractor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/roofrightroofing.net\/blog\/2019\/10\/23\/what-to-ask-a-prospective-roofing-contractor\/","title":{"rendered":"What to Ask a Prospective Roofing Contractor"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"182\" class=\"elementor elementor-182\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-43bb795 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"43bb795\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e65aa4d\" data-id=\"e65aa4d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b3f5862 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b3f5862\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: Poppins, Montserrat; font-size: 18px;\">A roof replacement project is not an easy assignment. For a successful installation, it takes time, money, and having the best&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/roofrightroofing.net\/Lafayette-roofing-contractor\" style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(51, 122, 183);\">Lafayette Roofing Contractor<\/a>&nbsp;install it correctly. Before you go out and contract the first roofer in Lafayette, there is some critical information about their company that you should find out first.<\/p><ol style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: Poppins, Montserrat; font-size: 18px;\"><li><strong>Are they licensed by the state of California?&nbsp;<\/strong>This seems like a no brainer, but you would be surprised how many homeowners do not take the time to check the credentials of the Lafayette roof repair company they are about to shell out a significant amount of money for renovations.<\/li><li><strong>Do they have workman&#8217;s compensation and liability insurance?&nbsp;<\/strong>This is another important question to ask. If the roofing contractor in Lafayette that you hire does not have worker&#8217;s compensation then you will be the one who has to pay for the medical expenses of any employee that is injured on the jobsite at your home.<\/li><li><strong>Will the existing shingles be removed?&nbsp;<\/strong>Most homeowners would assume that their new roof will be installed after the removal of all of the old roofing materials but that is not always the case. Many counties allow for &#8220;shingle overlay of up to 1 or 2 layers but it is not recommended by your professional&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/roofrightroofing.net\/Lafayette-roofing\" style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(51, 122, 183);\">Lafayette Roofing<\/a>&nbsp;expert because then there is no way to know if there are any problems forming beneath the shingles and underlayment such as rotted wood on the decking.<\/li><li><strong>What kind of warranty is provided with my new roof?&nbsp;<\/strong>Be sure to get all of important details regarding the warranty info from the manufacturer of the roofing materials that are used on your new roof, as well as what kind of workmanship warranty is offered by the roofing company in Lafayette that you are considering.<\/li><\/ol><h3 style=\"font-family: Poppins, Montserrat; line-height: 1.1; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 10px; font-size: 24px; font-style: normal;\"><strong>CALL ROOF RIGHT ROOFING TODAY AT (925) 979-9690<\/strong><\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A roof replacement project is not an easy assignment. 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