Dealing with the aftermath of a hail or windstorm can be a steep hill to climb, especially when it comes to filing insurance claims. Here are four crucial things to keep in mind when filing a claim with your insurance company.

1. **Document the Damage**: As soon as it's safe to do so, document the damage to your property thoroughly. Take photos and videos from multiple angles to provide clear evidence of the extent of the damage. This documentation will be invaluable when filing your insurance claim.

2. **Understand Your Policy**: Familiarize yourself with your insurance policy to understand what is covered and what is not. Policies can vary significantly, so make sure you know the specifics of your coverage, including deductibles and limits.

3. **Notify Your Insurance Company Promptly**: Don't delay in contacting your insurance company to file a claim. Most policies have a timeframe within which claims must be filed after the damage occurs. Be prepared to provide detailed information about the damage and any documentation you've gathered.

4. **Work with Professionals**: Consider enlisting the help of professionals, such as roofing contractors experienced in dealing with insurance claims. They can assess the damage accurately, provide repair estimates, and guide you through the claims process.

Understanding these key points can make navigating the insurance claims process smoother and more efficient. Remember, you don't have to go through it alone.

At Midcon Exteriors, our professional and knowledgeable sales representatives are here to help you through every step of the process. From documenting the damage to negotiating with your insurance company, we'll ensure that your claim is handled with care and expertise. There’s a reason we’re the favorite roofing company in NWA. Call us today to schedule a complimentary inspection and let us assist you to Restore Value to your home.