Avoid Roofing Scams in Florence
Roofing scams hit hard in Florence, especially after Arizona monsoons or storms. Scammers door-knock, hype minor damage, take your money, and vanish—leaving leaks and headaches. Spot the red flags and verify pros to keep your home safe.
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Common Residential & Commercial Roofing Scams in Florence
Be aware of these tactic used by unlicensed operators
Storm Chaser
Out-of-town crews flood Florence after rain, claim urgent fixes for 'storm damage,' collect deposits, do shoddy work or ghost.
Bait-and-Switch
Quotes cheap tear-off and replace, then 'discovers' extras or swaps cheap materials while charging premium.
Phantom Repair
Says they can 'seal from ground' or removes shingles but skips proper install, leading to quick failures.
Fake Invoice
Sends bill for 'insurance work' you never authorized, threatens collections or liens.
How to Verify a Professional
Insurance
Ask for certificate of insurance (liability $1M+, workers' comp). Call the insurer directly to verify coverage dates and limits—no fakes.
Licensing
Check the Arizona Registrar of Contractors (ROC) at roc.az.gov. Search the license (look for CR-11 for roofing). Confirm it's active, bonded, and no complaints.
References
Request 3+ recent Pinal County references. Call to ask: Was work quality high? On time? Any issues? Would they rehire?
Protection FAQs
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