Service

Storm Damage Repair in Alpena, AR

A severe storm can leave your roof with hidden damage that gets worse over time if left untreated. Hail impacts, high winds, and falling debris can compromise shingles, flashing, gutters, and even the structural integrity of your roof — often without any obvious signs from the ground.

Our storm damage repair process starts with a comprehensive inspection, complete with photos and a detailed damage report. We identify every affected area and provide an honest assessment of what needs repair versus what can wait. If your damage qualifies for an insurance claim, we can walk you through the entire process and communicate directly with your adjuster.

We respond quickly after major weather events and offer emergency tarping to prevent further water intrusion while repairs are scheduled. Don't wait — even minor storm damage can lead to leaks, mold, and structural issues within weeks. ⛈️🛡️

Signs of storm damage

  • Missing, lifted or creased shingles after high winds
  • Dents on vents, gutters and flashing after hail
  • Granules washed into gutters following a storm
  • New leaks or ceiling stains
  • Debris or limbs on the roof

How storm damage repair works with Welch’s Roofing and Construction LLC

  1. Inspect

    A full roof inspection with photos of every damaged area.

  2. Protect

    Emergency tarping when the roof is open, to prevent interior damage.

  3. Document

    Photos and measurements you can use with your insurance company.

  4. Repair

    Damaged shingles, flashing and accessories replaced and sealed.

What affects the cost of storm damage repair

Every job is quoted after we see it — these are the things that move the number:

Extent of damage

A few shingles is a quick repair; widespread damage may mean replacement.

Emergency work

Tarping and urgent repairs are priced separately.

Matching

Finding shingles that match an older roof can affect the approach.

Insurance

Your policy and deductible decide what you pay out of pocket.

Storm Damage Repair FAQs

Should I file an insurance claim?

Have the roof inspected first. If there's real damage, the photos help you decide whether a claim makes sense.

How soon after a storm should I get an inspection?

As soon as it's safe. Hidden damage can lead to leaks, and many policies have time limits for claims.

Can you tarp my roof right away?

If the roof is open to the weather, we prioritize tarping to prevent interior damage.

What customers say about Welch’s Roofing and Construction LLC

Recent projects

Standing-Seam Metal Roof Install

Standing-Seam Metal Roof Install

A crew installs standing-seam metal roofing on a home, with the new panels running down the roofline.

Underlayment Going On Over the Hills

Underlayment Going On Over the Hills

Roof deck prepared with underlayment in progress, with a view over the wooded hills behind the house.

Multi-Gable Gray Shingle Roof

Multi-Gable Gray Shingle Roof

Aerial view of a complex gray shingle roof with multiple gables and valleys on a wooded lot.

Brick Home with Gray Shingles

Brick Home with Gray Shingles

Finished brick home with a gray shingle roof, gabled front and arched windows.

Two-Story Tear-Off in Progress

Two-Story Tear-Off in Progress

White two-story home mid-replacement, with part of the old roof removed down to the bare decking.

Weathered Vent Cap Check

Weathered Vent Cap Check

Close-up of a weathered roof vent cap on shingles, the kind of wear we check during an inspection.

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