Inspections
Roofing Basics
Contract Signings
Insurance
100

Where is the safest place to walk on a roof?

Valley

100

What is Drip Edge?

Fascia flashing that protects from rot and rain water. 

100

What is the #1 item missed on insurance contracts by Roofing Advisors?

Material Sales Tax

100

What is non recoverable depreciation?

The amount the insurance company WILL NOT pay the homeowner when the roof is complete.  

200

What size area do mark when checking for hail on a slope?

Make a 10x10

200

What are the 3 types of underlayment?

#15, 30#, and synthetic

200

What is due in the file within 24 hours

Whole Shabang / Pictures / 3rd Party Form

200

Why is it best to meet with the adjuster?

Can point out all damage / get full scope and avoid supplement
300

Where do you look to find collateral damage?

Soft Metals


300

What are rakes and eaves?

Rakes-Elevated portions of perimeter such as peaks, dormers etc.

Eaves- flat portions of perimeter 

300

If there is two people on the home then who needs to be on the contract?

Both of them

300

How does a HO file for a reinspect?

Have HO call insurance company

400

What are the picture requirements?

Front of house, each slope, accessories, damage, items to supplement, attic, attic connections

400
How should you note gutter colors?
Once the HO picks color, take a picture of the sample for the file
400

What is the proper way to change shingle colors and change contract amount?

Get a change order signed by the homeowner.

400

What do you do if the adjuster misses something on the scope?

Take pictures and make note on the Whole Shabang
500

What do you do if you suspect there is bad decking?

Make note of it, notify the homeowner and make aware of extra cost

500

Why does warped decking occur

Poor Ventilation

500

What is due at contract signing?

Deductible & ACV OR 50% of retail package

500

What do you do when insurance puts mortgage on a check?

Explain to the HO they must have the mortgage company endorse it