When it comes to storms in Akron, Ohio, our roofs are the first line of defense against rain, wind, and hail. To make sure your roof is secure for the next storm, you should check it regularly and look for missing shingles and holes. If the weather gets bad, the last thing you want to worry about is whether or not your roof will hold up.
Even the smallest hole in your roof can cause big problems if a hard storm hits. Water leaks create structural damage, plus cause damage to the contents and if not found water intrusion can lead to mold issues in your attic.
Leave the Hassle of Board-Ups and Roof Tarps to Orion Construction
Whether after a fire, storm, or other structural disaster, boarding up damaged property is a hassle and potentially dangerous to homeowners. If your property has been damaged from a recent storm an emergency roof tarp or board up is necessary. Orion Construction has a truck designated for emergency board-ups that is stocked with the materials needed. We have the necessary equipment to get to your second story roof or a commercial building. Boarding up damaged property incorrectly could cause secondary damages such as moisture, animal intrusion, or even vandalism making the situation even worse. After the board up has been completed our crews can help mitigate, remediate and rebuild, providing you with peace of mind.
Severe Storms Can Cause Roof Damage
A severe storm can produce large hail, severe wind and heavy rainfall and leave your home with water and structural damage. A tree branch that has fallen during a storm onto your roof can cause major damage. Not only to your roof, but rain can cause water damage to the inside. When the sun pops back out and the walls are drying nicely, or so you think, the moisture within is causing damage and overtime this can create a mold problem. When rain gets into your attic it can make its way into the walls or ceilings of your home. It doesn’t take long for mold to grow in dark and hidden areas. Moisture in the right environment can cause mold spores to start rapidly spreading within 48 hours, affecting air quality. To make sure that the water that has entered your home is completely gone it is relative to call a professional water restoration company to assess the damage. Even if you believe you have soaked up the water, the area might still be wet underneath. Moisture detection equipment is imperative for hidden water in structural materials.
Our Storm Services Include:
- 24/7 emergency services
- Storm damage assessment
- Water damage repair
- Wind damage repair
- Emergency board up
- Tree Removal
- Structural stabilization
- Reconstruction services
- Insurance claim assistance
If you experience any post-storm damage, call Orion Construction right away at 330-244-9708. Our highly trained experts are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for emergency roof-tarps and board-ups. We have the experience, competence, and the proper equipment to assess damage and restore your property.