I know that if a new roof i subbed out to a roofing company leaked and caused interior damage due to them not knowing what they were doing i would be nice first ask them to fix the roof first and foremeost to stop further damage and ask them to remibursh me for going over and repairing interior damages that i would initally cover and back bill and if they did nt want to it d be on like donkey kong from that point on until i got remiburshed.
Will my roof warranty repair interior damage.
You can expect a bigger payout if a storm destroys your 5 year old roof than if your roof was already pushing 25 years at the time of the damage.
Normally a typical home insurance coverage should provide for repair or replacement depending on your policy of a damaged roof.
If the roof is too old or the damage is caused by normal wear and tear it is unlikely that your insurance policy is going to cover the cost to repair the damage or replace the roof.
Also remember that a roof warranty is only as good as the roof installation itself.
However if you have insurance to cover the damage your insurer should pay for the repair and then at their discretion they could go after the association or the association s insurer for damage caused by negligent repair.
One factor that will come into play is the expected life of your roof.
Choice home warranty s network of professional technicians will work to repair roof leaks before they can cause serious damage to your home.
When filing an insurance claim it is important to have evidence that the damage you are claiming is new.
Along with doing your own research on roof warranties make sure you are hiring a professional roofing contractor authorized with the roofing manufacturer.
If the job is still covered under your warranty guarantee and the roof leaked due to your workmanship causing interior damage than your responsible for the repairing of the roof and repairs to the interior.
So to that end the board is correct in telling you that the interior is your responsibility.
Even if the roof leak is caused by a windstorm or a tree.
So the question is whether or not the two roofs on the back side of the house are damaged.
As we covered in this article a typical roof warranty will not protect you from a failed roof installation.
With roof leak coverage from choice home warranty home owners can be assured that roof leaks will be quickly dealt with.
You may assume your home insurance will cover your roof damage in the event of a fire or break in and in most cases that s a reasonable assumption to make.