We also flag any pre-existing wear we find during the inspection separately from new storm damage, since insurers distinguish between the two.
Hail and wind damage isn't always visible from the driveway — our Storm Damage Roof Repair inspections check every slope, not just what's easy to see.
Our Storm Damage Roof Repair reports note both storm damage and any pre-existing wear separately, which adjusters appreciate.
Every Storm Damage Roof Repair assessment is conducted by a technician trained specifically in storm damage evaluation.
Post-storm call volume spikes fast — our Goodells crews prioritize active leaks first, then work through the queue.
Written Storm Damage Roof Repair estimates before any repair work begins, matched to your claim documentation.
Photo reports are formatted to match how Goodells, MI insurance adjusters typically review storm claims.
Here's what a typical Storm Damage Roof Repair visit after a Goodells storm event includes.
Hail damage often shows as bruised or missing granules rather than obvious cracks, and it's easy to miss from the ground.
We check shingle tabs and seal lines across the whole roof, not just the visibly missing sections.
Tree limbs and wind-blown debris can crack decking as well as shingles, so we check underneath the surface damage too.
We document storm damage with photos and measurements formatted for how Goodells, MI carriers typically review claims.
We scope the repair to match what actually happened during the storm, not a generic estimate.
Gutters torn loose by wind are reattached and resloped as part of a full storm damage visit.
Storm damage assessments move a little slower than a routine repair call, since documentation quality matters for your claim.
Technicians check every slope, not just the side most visibly affected by the storm.
You receive a written damage report and repair estimate, formatted for insurance claim purposes if needed.
We follow up to make sure the repair holds through the next storm season.
Our adjuster actually complimented the documentation. Made the whole claim process go faster than expected.
— Goodells Homeowner
Storm chasers were going door to door, but we called Roof Repair Smedway instead since they're actually local.
— Goodells Homeowner
Wind stripped half our roof and they had it documented and repaired within the week.
— Goodells Homeowner
They caught damage on a slope we never would have checked ourselves. Adjuster approved the full claim.
— Goodells Homeowner
We track regional Goodells, MI storm activity to anticipate Goodells call volume before it peaks.
