FREE TOOLS
Emergency Roofing and Storm Damage Tools
Eight triage tools, calculators and checklists for roof owners, landlords and managers. No sign-up, no email.
Help for the first hours after a storm.
Every tool gives planning information. For a real answer and price, we look at the roof.
Roof Emergency Triage: What to Do NowPick what happened and what you can see, and get a safe, step-by-step list of what to do right now, in the right order.Open the tool Roof Tarp Size CalculatorEnter the damaged area and the slope and see how large a tarp you need, how much overlap to add and how many battens to plan for.Open the tool Storm Damage Photo ChecklistTick off the photos to take after a storm, from the ground, inside and in the attic, with what each one shows. Print it or send it.Open the tool Roof Insurance Claim Timeline PlannerEnter the storm date and the deadlines in your policy and see a calendar of what to do and by when, from the first photo to final payment.Open the tool Hail Size and Roof Damage GuidePick the size of the hail you saw and the roofing you have, and see what damage is typical and what to check first.Open the tool Emergency Roof Repair Cost PlannerPick the kind of job, the size of the damage and any extras to see a ballpark planning range with editable placeholder prices.Open the tool Water in the House: First Steps ChecklistTick what you can see inside, from a drip to a bulging ceiling, and get safe first steps to protect people, belongings and the building.Open the tool Storm Chaser Roofer Red Flag CheckerTick what the contractor said or did and see how many warning signs add up, with what to ask before you sign anything.Open the tool
The storm map.
Wind, hail, tree and leak views. Tap a damage point to see how it is fixed.
Storm MapIllustration · not a real house
Switch the storm, then tap a damage point to see what it is and how we fix it.
Shingle field
Wind lifts, creases and strips shingles; hail bruises them and cracks the mat beneath. A roof can look fine from the street and still be damaged across a whole slope.
What it looks like
Missing or creased tabs, round bruises, bare spots and granules in the gutters.
ServicesStorm hit your roof? Call before the next rain.
Tell us what happened and where you see water. We will explain the safest next step and how we can cover and repair the roof.