Choosing A Contractor

Choosing A Contractor

Choose a Contractor You Can Trust

Make sure you are selecting a Qualified, Experienced Contractor.
Check for a permanent place of business, telephone number, tax ID and contractor’s license.
Insist on seeing copies of the contractor’s liability insurance and workers compensation certificates.
Ask for references.
Require a written proposal and examine it for complete descriptions of work to be done.
Have the contractor explain their quality control procedures and ask who will be supervising your project.
Read the contractors warranty carefully.
The lowest bid may not always be your best option. Take all factors into consideration before choosing a contractor.

7 Questions to Ask Your Contractor

Do they have a current contractor license?

To check on their current license, click here.

Check our Utah Contractor's License

Do they provide you with a letter from the roofing material manufacturer stating that they are certified to be installing their product on your home?

Some roof manufacturers require that the contractor go through training and be certified to install their product. if your contractor hasn't done this, chances are that your warranty will be worthless.

Are they insured with both Worker's Compensation for their employees, as well as Liability Insurance for your home?

This is critical. If they are not insured, then YOU take the risk if someone gets hurt or something gets damaged. You are entitled to have a copy of these certificates.

Do they take the time to inspect your attic and educate you on the necessity of proper attic ventilation and insulation?

The manufacturer will void the shingle warranty if the attic isn't properly ventilated.

Do they provide you with a reference list with a least 100 customers?

Any good roofer that has been in business for at least 5 years can give you the names and addresses of at least 100 customers.

To learn more about any of our services, or to arrange an Estimate on your next roofing, gutters, siding or related project, please give us a call today. If you’re in the market for roofing contractors, your search is over. Quality is not just a word – it’s everything we do.

If you want the best, call Kimball Roofing & Repairs.