Storm Damage Restoration
Storm Damage Restoration
When a hailstorm or windstorm rolls across the Front Range, the damage to your roof isn’t always obvious from the ground — but left unaddressed, it turns into leaks, rot, and interior damage. Watchdog Roofing and Restoration specializes in storm damage restoration for homeowners across the Denver metro, from the first inspection through a fully restored roof. We work directly with your insurance company so the process is as painless as possible.
Colorado’s Hail and Wind Reality
Colorado sits in the heart of “Hail Alley,” and the Front Range regularly sees some of the most damaging hailstorms in the country. Hail bruises and cracks shingles, knocks granules loose, and dents metal flashing, vents, and gutters. High winds lift and tear shingles and expose the underlayment. Much of this damage is invisible from the driveway, which is why a professional inspection after any major storm is so important.
What Storm Damage Restoration Includes
We start with a thorough, no-cost inspection and document every point of damage with photos. If a claim is warranted, we help you file it and meet your insurance adjuster on-site to make sure nothing is missed. From there we handle the full restoration — roof replacement or repair, plus any damaged gutters, siding, and flashing — using quality materials and manufacturer-approved installation.
Know Your Rights Under Colorado Law
Colorado law protects homeowners working with roofing contractors. Under C.R.S. § 6-22-105, it is illegal for a roofer to pay, waive, or rebate your insurance deductible. And under § 6-22-104, you have the right to cancel a roofing contract within 72 hours of being notified that your claim was denied. We follow these laws to the letter and are always upfront about your deductible and your options.
As a local, full-service exterior contractor based in Brighton, we restore the whole envelope after a storm — roofing, gutters, and siding — and we guide you through the insurance claim process step by step.
We provide storm damage restoration across Commerce City, Thornton, Westminster, Arvada, Broomfield, Denver, and the surrounding Front Range. Call (720) 235-8159 for a free storm damage inspection.
Detailed Storm Damage Restoration Overview
- Initial damage assessment
- Temporary roof protection
- Water removal and drying
- Structural inspection and repair
- Replacement of damaged materials
- Mold and debris cleanup
- Restoration of interior finishes
- Final safety and quality check
Frequently Asked Question
Signs include dented gutters or vents, granules in downspouts, cracked or missing shingles, and interior water stains. Much hail damage is not visible from the ground, so a professional inspection after any major storm is the safest way to know.
Most homeowner policies cover sudden storm damage from hail and wind. We document the damage thoroughly and, once you’ve hired us, meet your insurer’s adjuster on-site to review the scope of repairs.
No. Under Colorado law (C.R.S. § 6-22-105) it is illegal for a roofer to pay, waive, or rebate your deductible. Any contractor offering to do so is breaking the law.
Most policies require you to file within a year of the storm, but sooner is always better. Delaying can let hidden damage worsen and can complicate the claim.
Under C.R.S. § 6-22-104 you have the right to cancel your roofing contract within 72 hours of being notified that your claim was denied. We will also review the denial with you and discuss your options.
We aim to schedule storm inspections as quickly as possible after a major event. Call (720) 235-8159 and we will get you on the schedule.
