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Your Essential Guide to Roofing Warranties: Everything Homeowners Should Understand

Published Dec 22, 24
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Roofing warranties are more than just paperwork—they're your safety net for one of the biggest investments in your home. Let's dive into why they're essential and how to choose the right one.

Understanding Roofing Warranties

A roofing warranty guarantees that the materials and labor used on your roof meet high standards, offering protection against unforeseen issues. It ensures that your roof’s performance is backed by the manufacturer or contractor.

Material Warranties vs. Comprehensive Warranties: What’s the Difference?

There are different types of roofing warranties. Here’s a quick guide to help you understand the key differences:

  • Warranties for Materials Only: A material-only warranty ensures your roofing materials are covered, but any installation issues remain your responsibility.
  • Full Coverage Warranties: These comprehensive warranties cover both materials and workmanship, ensuring you don’t pay extra for errors during installation.

The Advantage of Manufacturer-Backed Warranties

When your warranty is backed by the manufacturer, you’re not only getting superior material protection, but also a guarantee that installation issues are covered, even if the contractor disappears.

How We Make Roofing Warranties Transparent at Weathercraft

We take pride in offering clear, reliable warranties. With Weathercraft, you’re always informed about your roof’s coverage.

  • Each project includes a clear, written warranty provided on official manufacturer letterhead.
  • We make sure all coverage details and warranty durations are clearly stated.
  • A thorough inspection to ensure everything meets high standards.

We educate homeowners on the differences between warranties, so you can make an informed decision.

Selecting the right warranty could protect your investment and reduce future stress. Contact Weathercraft for help finding the best option for your home.

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