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Roof Warranty vs. Commercial Building Insurance: Your FAQs Answered

Our expert team shared some insights into commercial roof warranties, building insurance policies, and how you can leverage both to keep your roof in working order.

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Assessing Risk: When to Opt for Insurance Against Wind Damage

Wind: it’s a serious threat that can destroy roofs and severely damage the properties in a building or infrastructure portfolio. Many building owners and facilities managers believe that a manufacturer’s warranty will cover most, if not all, wind damage. However, they should familiarize themselves with the details, clauses, and limitations of their warranties to avoid…

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What’s Covered and What Isn’t: Know Your Warranties

Warranties are similar to insurance policies, and, like all insurance policies, it’s a complicated topic with a ton of fine print. There are three different parties that issue warranties in most commercial roofing situations: The general contractor The roofer The roofing manufacturer A Typical Set of Warranties Let’s look at a theoretical example of a…

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Who is Legally Responsible for a Roof?

Let’s say you find a leak in the roof of your large commercial or industrial building. Maybe the first thing you should do is clean up any mess, warn people to avoid the area and find a temporary solution until it can be fixed. But soon after, you must ask: Who is legally responsible for…

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