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How insurers can determine your roof’s fate
By The Coffee Shops™. Understanding how insurance evaluations influence repairs, replacements and roof restoration. When storm damage strikes, homeowners often wonder what exactly their insurance will cover. In their article, “Repair vs replace: How insurance companies decide what happens to your roof,” The Third Estimate shares insights into how insurance ...
Roof insurance 101
By Emma Peterson. Essential insurance information every homeowner should know about. Insurance is one of those frustrating, bureaucratic parts of life that no one likes spending time thinking about. But when something as expensive as your roof starts having problems, insurance is what can keep those unplanned repair costs ...
How DIY roof repairs can create bigger problems
By The Coffee Shops™. The Third Estimate outlines why expert inspections are the safest and most reliable way to address roof damage. In the article “The Hidden Dangers of DIY Roof Repairs,” roofing professionals at The Third Estimate highlight the risks homeowners face when attempting to repair roof damage themselves. ...
Historias inspiradoras de generosidad de todo el país
Por Emma Peterson, traducido por Alberto Torres. Cómo las empresas de techado están cambiando la vida de los veteranos, un hogar a la vez. Con un ciclo de noticias constante, es difícil mantenerse al día con todo lo que ocurre en el mundo. Pero estamos aquí para compartir buenas historias ...
Uplifting stories of generosity from around the country
By Emma Peterson. How roofing companies are changing veterans’ lives, one home at a time. With a constant news cycle, it’s hard to keep up with everything happening in the world. But we are here to share some good stories about good people. For your daily dose of happy news, ...
Owens Corning honors Platinum Preferred Contractors’ leadership and performance at 2026 Platinum Conference
The 2026 Owens Corning Platinum Conference in San Antonio, Texas, celebrated the achievements of Platinum Contractors and their teams. Owens Corning paid tribute to the achievements of Platinum Preferred Contractors across North America during the annual Platinum Conference, March 9-11, in San Antonio. Top Performer and Pinnacle Awards were presented at ...
When old gutters put your home at risk
By The Third Estimate. Investing in an upgraded gutter system can help you avoid expensive repairs and protect your home from serious water damage. Gutters play a critical role in protecting a home, yet they are often overlooked until damage appears. When debris collects and water cannot drain properly, the ...
Your guide to holiday lights and roof safety
By The Third Estimate. Stay festive and roof-safe this holiday season with this guide to holiday lights! As homeowners decorate for the holidays, many reach for ladders and lights before considering the safety and security of their roofs. Here at The Third Estimate, we want you to be aware of ...
Neighborhood servant receives free roof replacement
By The Third Estimate. The Third Estimate’s Think Third Patriot Project honored veteran Jared Bzdok, whose home has become a cornerstone of his Copley community. Every year, The Third Estimate partners with Owens Corning and the Roof Deployment Project to donate a free roof replacement for a veteran through ...
The right way to roof: Why one layer is all you need
By The Third Estimate. A strong, healthy roof starts with smart choices, so begin with a clean slate! When it comes to roofing, cutting corners isn’t saving; it’s setting you back. At The Third Estimate, we believe the smartest investment you can make in your home starts at the top. ...
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