Atlas
Atlas manufacturers multiple types of architechural shingles for the market, but this series specifically is the one Storm Guard installs.
What is Pinnacle Pristine?
Our Storm Guard Franchise has been in business since this year.
What is 2016.
When damage to a roof is caused by something other than the weather, this type of damage is known by this term.
What is mechanical?
Downspouts are attached to the gutters and where a bend occurs is known as this. (It really hurts when you hit yours)
What is an elbow?
This is the name of the homeowners financial responsibility for any insurance claim. (Out of pocket)
What is the deductible.
This branded product, which is a household name, is added to the Pinnacle Pristine shingles to help prevent streaking.
What is ScotchGuard?
Presently, our Storm Guard consists of two franchises that go by these names.
What is Storm Guard of Appalachia and Storm Guard of The Smokies.
Dragging an air hose across newly installed shingles can cause this type of damage.
What is mechanical?
Wooden decks or fences are often covered with this product that can be transparent, semi-transparent or tinted in order to help protect them from moisture and UV Rays.
What is stain?
Depreciation is calculated based on this.
What is the amount of time since installation?
While the advertised warranty on the Pinnacle Pristine Shingles is Limited Lifetime, the premium protection period, which covers 100% materials and labor replacement, is this long.
What is 10-Years?
The Storm Guard Workmanship warranty covers our installation for how many years?
What is 5-Years?
When the nail goes above the strike zone or "common bond" area it is known as this.
What is high nailing?
While most siding is installed horizontally, it can be oriented in multiple directions. When the siding is installed vertically, it is often known by this name.
What is board and batten.
True/False - In Tennessee, insurance adjusters are required to be licensed.
What is false.
On the outside of the shingle packaging you have the obvious company logo and branding. On the ends of the shingle packs, there are two pieces of information that are stamped when they roll out of the factory. One is the location of the factory that manufactured the shingles the the other info it this.
What is the color?
Many other Storm Guard franchises use a stack of apps to operate their day to day (ZOHO & Spotio). Our franchise was the first in the country to switch to RoofLink that combines all of those into one. This is the year our franchise made that switch.
What is 2022?
If a shingle delaminates and slips off a roof, is it covered by insurance?
What is no.
While there are lots of brands out there, this is the primary brand of siding Storm Guard installs.
What is Ply-Gem / Mastic.
Should insurance deny a claim, they are required by law to send this document to a homeowner explaining why it was denied.
What is a statement of denial.
Being larger isn't just something they brag about, Atlas markets their shingles to be taller, thicker and wider. The technology they use to market the width of the shingles is known as this.
What is HP42?
The current President and CEO of Storm Guard (not just our franchise) is this person.
Who is Shane Lynch?
Metal roofs with exposed fastners are commonly thought to last forever, we know the rubber gasket on the fastners will become brittle and be the source of a leak point. This environmental variable is what causes those rubber gaskets to break down the fastest.
What are UV Rays.
This is the brand of paint Storm Guard trusts on all of our painting jobs, interior or exterior.
What is Sherwin Williams.
On Xactimate estimates, these are the symbols used to indicate recoverable/non-recoverable depreciation.
What are (parenthesis) and <chevrons>.