Rather talk it through?
Reach a Dane County project manager.
No phone tree. You reach the project managers who actually run Dane and Jefferson county jobs, Ryan, Jayce, Jeremy or Chad.
Call (608) 909-9109
Q.01How do I know if the last storm damaged my roof?
Most hail and wind damage hides from the ground. Look for dents on vents and gutters, grit in the downspouts, and creased or missing shingles. A free roof inspection in Cambridge settles it, and the photos either start a claim or put your mind at ease.
Q.02What does a storm claim cost me out of pocket in Cambridge?
On most covered hail or wind claims your only cost is the deductible, and we settle the rest with your carrier. Coverage depends on your policy, so we document every facet and meet the adjuster on the roof to make sure the full scope is counted.
Q.03Do you cover my part of Cambridge and Dane County?
Yes. We cover Downtown Cambridge, Lake Ripley, Ripley Park and CamRock Park, plus Deerfield, Lake Mills, Marshall, Cottage Grove, Stoughton and Edgerton. Our office sits in Madison and our crews work Dane and Jefferson counties daily, so you get a local Cambridge roofing contractor rather than an out-of-town storm crew.
Q.04Are Class 4 impact-resistant shingles worth it in Cambridge?
On an exposed Cambridge lot, usually yes. Class 4 shingles carry the highest UL 2218 impact rating and hold up far better to hail, and some carriers offer a premium credit. The credit varies by carrier, so confirm it with yours. We price both options at the inspection.
Q.05What does GAF Master Elite mean for a Cambridge homeowner?
GAF reserves Master Elite for roughly the top 2% of contractors nationally, judged on experience, licensing, insurance and reputation. In practice it is what lets us register the 50-year System Plus warranty covering shingles and workmanship. You can verify any contractor on the GAF locator.
Q.06How much does a roof replacement cost in Cambridge?
A full replacement in Cambridge generally runs $8,500 to $18,000, with a typical 1,800 square foot home near $12,000 to $15,000 on GAF Timberline HDZ. On a covered claim your share is the deductible. You get an itemized written estimate at the inspection, and roof financing at 0% is available through Service Finance Company.
Q.07Should I repair or replace a Cambridge roof?
Under about 30 percent functional damage on a roof that still has life, roof repair is the right move. At a third or more, or once the roof passes the 18 to 22 years asphalt lasts in Cambridge, replacement protects the home better and carries a claim more easily. We put that call in writing.
Q.08How fast can you reach Cambridge after a storm?
Our storm line is answered 24/7, and emergency roof repair in Cambridge starts with tarping and documentation so an active leak does not become interior damage while the claim gets going. Call (608) 909-9109 and a project manager will help you triage it.
Q.09Do you do siding repair and replacement in Cambridge?
Yes. We install and repair vinyl, insulated vinyl, steel and James Hardie fiber cement siding across Cambridge, plus seamless 5 and 6 inch gutters and guards. Hail that damages a roof usually damages walls too, so siding and roofing stay on one claim and one crew. Financing is available.
Q.10How long does a roof installation take?
Most Cambridge roof installations finish in a single day. We protect the landscaping, sweep the property with magnets for stray nails, and inspect the bare decking before the new system goes down. The only trace left is the new roof.
