If they re asking for cash upfront for the entire project run.
Pay half now half never roofing.
He said he can do half the roof takes about 3 days when the sun is out takes a break when the rain god comes out and then come back to do the other half after the rain stops.
Home inspector asked about flashing around dormers since he didn t see any.
We re a roofing company not a contractor.
They ll tell you they need it to buy the materials or to pay the labourers or something along those lines.
Don t pay in advance.
How the scam works.
The company will say it needs the down payment to buy materials or to pay for labor but it never returns once the check is in hand.
I ve been a contractor doing new construction restorations and remodeling in the philadelphia are for almost 20 years now half of the agreed on price for a job as small as a roof isnt unheard of a rule of thumb is enough for material most contractors will want half up front for a job under 5000 dollars thirds up till 1000 then fifths to 20 0000.
Now having to get this new roof repaired out of our own pocket.
A common roofing scam occurs when a company agrees to replace a roof but requires a down payment before starting the work.
Putting the cost of a roof repair or replacement on a credit card may sound like a bad idea.
The roofing contractor will claim that in order to replace or repair your roof they need a large down payment or full payment upfront.
That means we operate differently.
Was told by contractor that it was hidden where u couldn t see it on these new homes.
Nu look makes roofing easy.
You can pay a deposit but the full amount shouldn t be paid until the job is completed to your satisfaction.
According to the bbb when you ve selected the roofing company.
Have had leaks around one dormer roof shingles not laying down and hole in roof where roof meets brick.
Nu look home design was founded on the idea that the hardest part of completing your project should not be spending countless hours researching the sea of available contractors to find a company you can trust.
Roofer 1 said he can do some ah hoc job to patch things up for now to stop the leaking and wait until the sky clears to start replacing the roof.
There are a couple of things to note however.
It is you requesting the roofing services and the comfort level the roofing contractor has with you may dictate what the deposit may be.
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Run away as fast as you can.
In most cases the company will convince the homeowner to sign over or cash an insurance check as a down payment and then disappear.
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