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Christmas is just around the corner. And we all know what that means! In just a few days, your roof will be turned into a landing spot for Santa’s sleigh and eight reindeer (nine if Rudolph comes too). Therefore, some proper maintenance is due, and we’ve got all the tips. Let’s see how you tooRead more

Our team at Tadlock Roofing was recently approached by Redfin to contribute some of our roofing knowledge to an article about Preparing Your Roof for Fall and Winter. We thought it might be helpful for some of our readers to post the article on our blog as well: Now that fall has arrived and winterRead more

Let the sunshine in? We think not! Sunshine is lovely, but not when it’s seeping through the roof. If that happens, it might be time to call the professionals in and replace your roof. If you like an energy-efficient, water-free home, as we at Tadlock Roofing do, you have to keep a close eye onRead more

Some roofing contractors assume that the language of the business is universal. However, that couldn’t be further from the truth. After all, most people have no reason to be able to tell the frieze from the flashing. Still, when you have a problem with your roof, you don’t want to struggle with understanding the terminologyRead more

Will my premiums go up if I file a claim? No. It is unlawful for homeowners insurance companies to terminate your policy or raise your rates based on an individual claim for weather-related events. This means that, unlike auto insurance, you will not be penalized for filing a claim. That said, an increase in rates is basedRead more

Your roof is no small investment and if you’re finding yourself in the market for roof repairs or an entirely new roof, you are likely very familiar with the expected expenses. In fact, you’ve probably asked yourself one of the following questions: “Why does a new roof cost so much?” “What goes into the priceRead more

Being in business locally since 1980, Tadlock Roofing has seen firsthand the destruction hurricane season can bring to the Tallahassee community and we’re taking part to honor our commitment to helping local residents prepare for the impending storms. This past weekend Team Tadlock had the privilege to attend the fourth annual ‘Build Your Bucket’ disasterRead more

While tile isn’t the most common roofing material for homes in Florida, it is more popular here than in many other regions of the country. Tile can be a stylish addition to your home, and also one of the longest lasting roofing materials available. There are upsides to having a tile roof, but there areRead more

A storm moved through and damaged your roof. Now you have to contact your insurance provider, maybe for the first time. Homeowners insurance is complicated, and calling your insurance company to make a claim can seem intimidating. Here are six tips from the Insurance Information Institute to help you get through filing your insurance claimRead more

When a storm blows through town and rips roofs off of housetops, it’s prime time for scammers to try and rip you off, too. Be wary of contractors who show up at your door unannounced after a big storm moves through, and make sure you’re prepared to protect yourself against roofing scams.It could end upRead more