The latest crisis in home insurance may be all about roof damage claims. In fact, the critical point may already be on top of us, so to speak. “The bottom line is that the frequency of claims ...

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You're seeing more insurers refuse or nonrenew policies because roofs older than certain thresholds raise the risk of costly ...

You probably don’t think about your roof often — and that’s not a bad thing. If you are thinking about it, chances are something’s gone wrong. When roofs wear out or sustain damage, the right ...