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How We Helped Restore 10 Roofs After Last Month’s Storm

Author

Eian Kennedy

Published

May 14, 2025

Category

News

When that surprise storm rolled through [Your City] last month, it didn’t just knock over lawn chairs. Strong winds and heavy rain left several homes with damaged shingles, leaks, and in some cases—entire sections of their roofs peeled back like sardine cans. Luckily, our crew jumped into action fast. Here’s how we helped 10 homeowners get their roofs back in shape—and what you should do if your roof ever takes a hit.

Emergency repairs: fast, focused, and friendly

The morning after the storm, our phone was ringing nonstop. From missing shingles to active leaks, people needed help—yesterday. So we deployed our emergency response team to assess and patch the most critical cases first.

Most common issues we saw:

  • Shingles torn off in patches

  • Exposed underlayment

  • Leaking around chimneys and skylights

  • Gutters detached or twisted

Temporary tarps were installed within hours to prevent further water damage, buying time until we could return for full repairs.

Insurance support made simple

Dealing with storm damage is stressful enough—so we stepped in to help homeowners navigate the insurance process too.

Here’s what we provided:

  • Detailed inspection reports

  • High-resolution photos for documentation

  • Assistance with claim paperwork

  • Direct communication with adjusters when needed

Many homeowners told us this support was more helpful than they expected—it saved them hours of frustration.

Full replacements where needed

Some roofs were just too far gone for simple repairs. In four of the ten cases, we recommended a complete replacement. The good news? All four qualified for partial or full insurance coverage thanks to proper documentation and age-related wear.

In those cases, we:

  • Helped homeowners choose durable, storm-resistant shingles

  • Installed high-wind-rated underlayment and ridge vents

  • Added gutter upgrades and better flashing to prevent future issues

Each project was completed within 3–5 days of approval, and every customer had their roof back before the next rain rolled in.

What you can learn from this storm

Whether your roof survived untouched or took a beating, there’s a lot to learn from how this played out:

  • Get your roof inspected after any major storm, even if damage isn’t obvious.

  • Keep your roofing warranty and home insurance info handy—you’ll need it fast.

  • Act quickly—small leaks grow into major damage in just days.

  • Don’t go it alone—a good roofer can walk you through everything.

Wrapping it up

We’re proud of how quickly and carefully we were able to help homeowners in [Your City] after the storm. When things go wrong, it’s not just about fixing a roof—it’s about restoring peace of mind. And that’s exactly what we aim to do, every single time.

Need a post-storm inspection or help with your insurance claim? Reach out—we’ll walk you through it with zero pressure and honest advice.

Author

Eian Kennedy

Eian Kennedy is the founder of Nine Line Roofing, a veteran-owned and operated company built on discipline, integrity, and service. After serving in the U.S. Army, Eian set out to bring the same commitment and attention to detail into the roofing and solar industry. He believes a roof is more than just shingles — it’s protection for families, homes, and futures. When he’s not leading his team or helping homeowners navigate roof repairs and solar upgrades, Eian enjoys spending time with his family, mentoring other veterans, and continuing his mission of serving the community with honesty and excellence.

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You Click. We Climb. Simple as That.

Tell us what you need — we’ll handle the rest (no ladders required on your part).

NINE LINE

Roofs built to last. Service built on trust.
Proudly serving Texas with real people, real tools, and real results.

You Click. We Climb. Simple as That.

Tell us what you need — we’ll handle the rest (no ladders required on your part).

NINE LINE

Roofs built to last. Service built on trust.
Proudly serving Texas with real people, real tools, and real results.

You Click. We Climb. Simple as That.

Tell us what you need — we’ll handle the rest (no ladders required on your part).

NINE LINE

Roofs built to last. Service built on trust.
Proudly serving Texas with real people, real tools, and real results.