Johns Creek Storm & Hail Damage Check

Signs of storm and hail damage on a Johns Creek roof

Hail damage often isn't obvious from the ground. By the time you see a leak, water has usually been getting in for a while. Watch for:

• Bruising and missing granules. Hail knocks the protective granules off shingles, leaving dark, soft spots. You may find the granules piling up in your gutters.
• Dents on metal. Check gutters, downspouts, vents, flashing, and the top of your AC unit. Dents there usually mean the roof took hits too.
• Lifted or missing shingles. High winds break the seal under shingles or tear them off, especially on the windward side and along ridges. Two-story homes off Medlock Bridge Road tend to catch the worst of it.
• Interior stains. Brown rings on a ceiling or damp spots in the attic mean water is already getting past the roof.

How roof insurance claims work in Georgia

If a covered storm damaged your roof, your homeowner's policy may pay for repair or a full replacement, and you typically owe only your deductible. The keys are timing and documentation. Georgia policies generally require you to file within a year or two of the storm, and the damage has to be documented properly for the adjuster.

That is where our team comes in. We help with storm-damage insurance claims: we inspect the roof for free, document the damage the way adjusters need to see it, and meet your adjuster on site to make sure nothing gets missed. Best Johns Creek Roofer is operated by North Atlanta Roofing, and we handle the claim documentation and the repair from start to finish. If you want a price range while you wait, try the roof cost calculator.