Categories: Roofing

3 Reasons to Avoid Hiring a Cheaper, Out-of-Town Roofer

Whether you’re investing in roof repair or replacement, it’s important that you find a trusted roofer for the job. Sometimes, your search might take you to someone cheaper and out-of-town, but you might want to reconsider working with these companies. Here’s why.

1. They’ll be unfamiliar with your area’s building codes. Building requirements vary from town to town. Hiring someone from out-of-town can become an issue later on because these roofers may not be familiar with the codes and requirements specific to your area. Choose a local roofer like Up and Above Contractors, LLC instead. Working with us not only makes permit approvals easier, but ensures that your roofing project will be up to code as well.

2. You’ll have a harder time resolving conflict. Sloppy workmanship and disputes are not exactly uncommon in roofing projects. If you’ve worked with non-local contractors and they’ve delivered poor results, you’ll probably have a difficult time making them accountable for their errors. What’s stopping them from driving off into the sunset, after all? But if you’ve worked with local roofing contractors in the first place, you won’t ever have to worry about this issue. They are an established business in your area, with many avenues for communication. On the off chance that you’re unsatisfied with the quality of work, you can easily reach out to them for a resolution.

3. Unnecessary delays may occur. Travel times can become a major problem if you hire a cheaper, non-local roofer. That’s why you should work with roofing pros from your area instead. They work literally near you, so they make travel times negligible. You’re sure they’ll arrive on time for the job, ensuring that your roof repair or installation will be finished on schedule. 

Call Us Today

Aside from quality replacement windows and doors, Up and Above Contractors, LLC also offers exceptional residential roofing services. Expect only a safe and stress-free experience when you choose us to handle all your roofing needs. Call us now at (973) 300-0636, or fill out this contact form to schedule a roof evaluation. We proudly serve Sparta and Andover, along with the Sussex, Morris and Warren counties in Northern New Jersey.

Gary Powers

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