How To Tarp A Roof Property Preservation

When the cost to repair exceeds the allowable s the servicer must tarp the roof within the allowable and submit over allowable bid s to repair the roof.

How to tarp a roof property preservation.

The servicer must attempt to repair the roof using the patch repair roof allowable. When ones roof is damaged it is only natural to want to stop any water from getting inside which also happens to be one of your insurance company s primary concerns. Renate mellinger september 6 2018 at 3 57 pm. While it may take weeks or even months to get a roofer out to repair the damage a tarp can be put in place pretty quickly.

Stop all work related to the roof and submit two 2 bids to replace the roof and a bid to tarp the roof via hometracker. Refer to roof damages in section 8. Lay the tarp out flat over the roof. Let the rest of the tarp hang off the lower border of the roof that overhangs the wall known as the eave.

Partially unroll your tarp to cover the damaged area from the roof s eaves to peak. Graeme munro i have a metal roof. Jen has demonstrated the ability to deliver consistent results in order audit and order management. Jen ensures quality work is performed in the field and internally to meet and exceed our clients expectations.

Most tarps have grommets that will allow you to tie off the tarp to your roof. You may need to put nails in or around your soffit area to tie off the ropes and tarp. When the tarp must go over a chimney or tall roof jack the tarp cannot lie flat and loses its rectangular shape. Should the servicer identify new roof damage caused by a claimable peril the servicer may tarp the roof using the roof patch repair allowable until the insurance adjuster inspects the property.

The roof patch repair allowable must be used to make minor repairs to a roof if found to be damaged. I used spray adhesive under the whole expanse of the tarp. She will build upon these strengths in order to deliver this level of excellence in both reo and property preservation operations. When a roof leak or an ineffectively tarped roof is discovered upon initial and or ongoing services appropriate measures must be taken to preserve the property by stopping the leak.

Lay the tarp across the roof so that at least 4 feet 1 2 m lies on the sloped part of your roof on each side known as the peak. Then secure a smaller piece of tarp over the chimney or roof jack. Never lay the tarp out during a storm. Damaged properties disaster impacted properties within this property preservation guide.

There should be an additional 4 feet of tarp on every side.