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From Storm Damage to Structure: What to Know Before Scheduling Roof Repair

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The wind howls, the rain pounds, and then—quiet. The storm has passed, but it may have left its mark. For homeowners, one of the most vulnerable parts of a property is the roof, especially when unpredictable weather hits hard. In many cases, the damage isn’t dramatic or obvious right away. That’s where decisions about roof repair become both necessary and complicated.

Whether the issue is a few missing shingles or something more serious hidden beneath the surface, knowing what steps to take before scheduling a repair can make the difference between a temporary fix and a long-term solution.

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How to Protect Your Roof from Storm Damage and Severe Weather

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Your roof is your home’s first line of defense against severe weather and storm damage. From high winds and hail to heavy rain and debris, a strong storm can wreak havoc on your roof if it’s not properly prepared. Protecting your roof is essential for maintaining the safety and value of your home, especially in areas prone to extreme weather. With some preventive measures and maintenance, you can safeguard your roof and avoid costly repairs down the line. Here are seven key tips to help you protect your roof from storm damage.

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PSE&G and Orange & Rockland Prepping For Deep Freeze, High Winds ,Freezing Rain and Snow

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Ridgewood NJ, in a press release PSE&G says they are prepared for the high winds, heavy rain and light snow forecast to begin after midnight through Sunday morning, particularly in northern areas of New Jersey. Sustained winds of 30 to 35 mph are expected with possible gusts up to 50 mph. These conditions may cause tree limbs to break and pull down wires, causing outages.

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Storm damage, Willard School area, Ridgewood

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Storm damage, Willard School area, Ridgewood
Boyd A. Loving
7:37 PM 

Ridgewood NJ, A late Friday afternoon thunderstorm felled dozens of trees that blocked streets and cut electric power to many homes in the Willard School area of Ridgewood.  Similar conditions/damage were also reported in sections of Midland Park and Wyckoff.

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Photo credit:Boyd A. Loving