{"id":2434,"date":"2021-04-28T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-04-28T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ctgutterservices.com\/?p=2434"},"modified":"2021-04-28T10:00:00","modified_gmt":"2021-04-28T10:00:00","slug":"top-mistakes-to-avoid-when-planning-a-roof-replacement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/emdesenvolvimento.com.br\/north-east\/blog\/roofing\/top-mistakes-to-avoid-when-planning-a-roof-replacement\/","title":{"rendered":"Top Mistakes to Avoid When Planning a Roof Replacement"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; color: #0e101a; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;\">A brand new roof will increase your home\u2019s protection against weather extremes and harsh outdoor elements. It will boost your home&#8217;s curb appeal, which is ideal if your thinking about selling it in the future. However, to ensure the success of this project, you must plan it thoroughly and carefully.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<div><!--more--><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"fr-fic fr-dib\" style=\"width: 536px; height: 395px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.surepulse.com\/backend\/public\/uploads\/photos\/5d8ceb5e09824da178a1726632e2b7b311aafc97-damaged-roof.jpg\" alt=\"damaged roof\" \/><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; color: #0e101a; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;\">Here are mistakes you should avoid when planning a\u00a0<\/span><a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/emdesenvolvimento.com.br\/north-east\/services\/roofing\/\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; color: #4a6ee0; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline;\">roof replacement<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; color: #0e101a; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;\">\u00a0project.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 17pt; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; color: #0e101a; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;\">Failing to Obtain Estimates<\/span><\/h2>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; color: #0e101a; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;\">Obtaining at least three estimates from different contractors will help you find the right one for your project. Make sure to get the quotes in writing so you have proof, and costs cannot change later in your project, which will dramatically affect your budget.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 17pt; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; color: #0e101a; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;\">Only Focusing on Price<\/span><\/h2>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; color: #0e101a; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;\">When comparing estimates, you should not solely focus on the price each company is offering. Consider product and service quality, and experience when choosing a roofing contractor. Sometimes, contractors can offer a lower quote because they cut corners on the materials. Whether you are planning a\u00a0<\/span><a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/emdesenvolvimento.com.br\/north-east\/services\/roofing\/\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; color: #4a6ee0; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline;\">roof replacement<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; color: #0e101a; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;\">\u00a0or gutter repair, it\u2019s always best to hire a contractor who has significant experience and is offering superior grade materials.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 17pt; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; color: #0e101a; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;\">Not Getting to Know Your Contractor<\/span><\/h2>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; color: #0e101a; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;\">Do your research, and read reviews before hiring a roofing contractor. Ask for references and portfolios to give you an idea about the quality of the contractor&#8217;s work. Also, don\u2019t forget to request proof of license, insurance and bonding. Working with a properly documented contractor will protect you in case something wrong happens during your roof replacement, such as property damage and accidents.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 17pt; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; color: #0e101a; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;\">Not Requesting a Written Contract<\/span><\/h2>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; color: #0e101a; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;\">A written contract is always a must no matter what home improvement project you are planning. It will stand up in court if you are unhappy about the result of your project. Moreover, a contract helps avoid miscommunication and misunderstandings between you and your roofer.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; color: #0e101a; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;\">Choose a dependable roofer for your project like Northeast Gutters &amp; Remodeling LLC. You can also count on our team for quality <\/span><a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/emdesenvolvimento.com.br\/north-east\/services\/snow-ice-removal\/\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; color: #4a6ee0; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline;\">snow and\u00a0ice removal\u00a0<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; color: #0e101a; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;\">services. Call us at (860) 899-7878, or fill out our\u00a0<\/span><a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/emdesenvolvimento.com.br\/north-east\/contact-us\/\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; color: #4a6ee0; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline;\">contact form<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; color: #0e101a; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;\">\u00a0to get a free estimate. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A brand new roof will increase your home\u2019s protection against weather extremes and harsh outdoor elements. It will boost your home&#8217;s curb appeal, which is ideal if your thinking about selling it in the future. 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