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   Preventing Wind Damage
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Build Safer, Stronger, Smarter: Add Strength and Water Resistance When Repairing Your Roof
repairing roofs

Whether you are just replacing a few shingles or have damage that requires you to strip your roof down to the rafters, you can take steps at every stage of work to minimize future storm damage. In addition, for new construction and substantial remodeling or repair, you’ll have to meet residential building codes designed to reduce potential roof damage from storms.

Build Safer, Stronger, Smarter: Add Strength and Water Resistance When Repairing Your Walls
repairing walls

Any home repair or remodeling work you do presents an opportunity to help your home fare better in the next storm. Whether you are just replacing siding or you have damage that's requiring you to completely remove all the wall coverings – inside or outside – you can work to minimize future storm damage at every stage of the project.