The Consequences of Hiring "Janky" Roofers: Why Experience Matters

The Consequences of Hiring "Janky" Roofers: Why Experience Matters 

When it comes to something as important as your roof, cutting corners or hiring inexperienced contractors might seem tempting, especially if you’re looking for a budget-friendly option. But beware — opting for the wrong roofing company can lead to a range of expensive and frustrating consequences. At A&O Roofing Solutions, we’ve been serving homeowners and business owners with quality, reliable roofing services for over 20 years. With decades of experience in both commercial and residential roofing, we know exactly what can go wrong when you hire "janky" or unqualified roofers. Here’s why you should choose experience, professionalism, and integrity over a cheap price tag.

1. Subpar Workmanship Can Lead to Expensive Repairs

One of the biggest risks of hiring inexperienced or poorly skilled roofers is poor workmanship. When a roofing contractor doesn’t follow best practices, or cuts corners to save time or money, it can lead to faulty installations or repairs. These mistakes might not be immediately noticeable, but over time, they can result in leaks, water damage, and structural issues.

Imagine investing in a new roof only to discover that the flashing wasn’t installed properly, or the shingles were laid incorrectly. These issues will require expensive repairs and, in some cases, a full roof replacement long before it should be necessary. At A&O Roofing Solutions, we pride ourselves on doing the job right the first time, using high-quality materials and expert techniques to ensure a roof that lasts for years to come.

2. Risk of Hidden Damage and Safety Concerns

A “janky” roofer may not take the time to conduct a thorough inspection of your roof’s underlying structure before starting the job. Hidden issues, such as weakened rafters, mold, or damaged decking, might be ignored or left unaddressed. This can create long-term risks for both the structural integrity of your home or business and the safety of its occupants.

Our professional roofers conduct detailed roof inspections to identify potential problems beneath the surface. Our over 20 years of experience means we know exactly where to look and how to address underlying damage safely and efficiently, preventing further issues down the line.

3. Wasted Money on Poor-Quality Materials

Roofing materials vary widely in terms of quality, lifespan, and cost. Less experienced roofers might cut costs by using low-grade materials that don’t stand up to the elements or don’t meet your local building codes. These cheaper materials might seem like a good deal initially, but they can wear out faster, leaving you with costly repairs or even a full roof replacement sooner than expected.

At A&O Roofing Solutions, we only use premium materials from trusted manufacturers, ensuring that your roof stands the test of time. With our extensive experience, we can recommend the best materials for your specific roofing needs — whether it's residential shingle roofing, commercial metal roofing, or energy-efficient options.

4. Unmet Code Requirements and Legal Issues

Hiring a roofer who is unfamiliar with local building codes or permits can lead to serious problems down the road. Failure to comply with building codes can result in fines, delays in project completion, and the need to redo certain parts of the roofing work. In some cases, your insurance may not cover damage or repairs if the roof doesn’t meet code standards.

A&O Roofing Solutions is fully licensed, insured, and up-to-date on local regulations, ensuring that all work is compliant with your area’s building codes. With over two decades of experience, we handle the paperwork, permits, and inspections, so you don’t have to worry about the legalities of roofing.

5. Extended Project Timelines and Headaches

When you hire an unqualified roofer, you may be faced with extended project timelines, missed appointments, and constant delays. "Janky" roofers might not have the right equipment, crew, or skills to complete the job efficiently, meaning your roof replacement or repair could drag on much longer than anticipated.

At A&O Roofing Solutions, we understand that your time is valuable. Our experienced team works diligently and efficiently to complete roofing projects on time, with minimal disruption to your daily life. With over 20 years of experience under our belt, we’ve mastered the process to ensure that each job is completed on schedule without sacrificing quality.

6. A Lack of Warranty or Guarantees

Reputable roofing companies stand behind their work with warranties or guarantees. A “janky” roofer, however, might not offer a warranty at all, or they might provide a subpar one that leaves you unprotected if something goes wrong with your roof. Without a guarantee, you could be left to foot the bill for any repairs if issues arise shortly after the job is completed.

A&O Roofing Solutions offers robust warranties on both labor and materials. We stand behind our work because we know that our skilled team delivers high-quality, long-lasting roofing solutions. When you choose us, you’re not just getting a roof — you’re getting peace of mind.

7. Poor Communication and Customer Service

The best roofing contractors prioritize clear communication and customer satisfaction. If you hire an inexperienced roofer, you might find it difficult to get updates on your project, and the quality of customer service may be lacking. In some cases, you might not even be able to get in touch with the contractor once the job is done.

At A&O Roofing Solutions, we take pride in our customer service. From the initial consultation to project completion, our team keeps you informed at every step of the process. We believe in building lasting relationships with our clients, and our customer satisfaction is our top priority.

Why Choose A&O Roofing Solutions LLC?

With over 20 years of commercial and residential roofing experience, A&O Roofing Solutions  has built a reputation for quality, integrity, and professionalism. We understand that your roof is one of the most important investments in your home or business. That’s why we are committed to delivering exceptional service, using high-quality materials, and ensuring that each project is completed on time and to your satisfaction.

Don’t risk your roof with "janky" contractors — trust the experts at A&O Roofing Solutions for all your roofing needs. Whether you need a quick repair, a full replacement, or a new roof for your commercial property, we’ve got you covered.

Contact us today at (573)549-4366 for a free estimate, and experience the difference that over 20 years of expertise can make!