Homeowners battle insurance for roof replacements after Helene damage | Behind the Investigation

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Homeowners battle insurance for roof replacements after Helene damage | Behind the Investigation

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Published on Dec 20, 2024, 11:00:00 PM
Total time: 00:08:52

Episode Description

While metro Atlanta didn’t see widespread damage from Hurricane Helene, some Woodstock, homeowners filed insurance claims for significant wind damage. But not everyone’s insurance is paying for new roofs.

More than a dozen homeowners in the Oakhurst neighborhood filed claims for roof damage with a very specific type of construction shingle that roofers say cannot be “fixed” without a full replacement. 
READ MORE: https://www.atlantanewsfirst.com/2024/12/12/metro-homeowners-battle-insurance-roof-replacements-after-helene-damage/

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