by Matt Burkey | Apr 16, 2018 | Inspections, Roofing
When it comes to assessing the quality of your roof, it can be challenging to know exactly what to look for. This may be especially challenging if you haven’t been the victim of a hail storm or severe weather event. The life expectancy of a roof is 20-30 years, but...
by Matt Burkey | May 11, 2016 | Roofing, Tips & Tricks
There’s no doubting the fact that Nebraska weather coupled with roof and shingles can create home damage across the city and surrounding areas. Sadly, it’s not just the storm damage that homeowners have to contend with – it’s also the setting up and coordination of...
by Matt Burkey | Dec 8, 2015 | Roofing
Generally, hail must be 1¼ inches in diameter (Half-Dollar size) before it causes damage to heavy composite shingles or wood shake shingles. Lightweight composite shingles may show damage after being struck by 1-inch diameter (Quarter size) hail. Only deteriorated...
by Matt Burkey | Nov 19, 2015 | Inspections, Insurance, Roofing, Siding
What’s my first step if I have hail/wind damage? There are two possible steps if you’d like to get a professional opinion of hail damage. One is to call your insurance company/agent and report the claim. Most insurance company’s rates do not go up if you turn in a...
by Matt Burkey | Oct 29, 2015 | Inspections, Roofing, Siding, Windows
At Golden Rule Contractors, we live by our name. We treat our customers the way we want to be treated when we ourselves are customers. Customer satisfaction is always the goal, and we believe our honest, hardworking approach will always get us to that goal. Roofing is...