🛡️ Consumer Protection Guide

Avoid Residential & Commercial Roofing Scams in Caddo

Roofing scams hit hard after storms, leaving homeowners with botched jobs or lost money. In Caddo, OK, stay safe by spotting red flags early. Protect your home like you would your family—verify everything.

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Common Residential & Commercial Roofing Scams in Caddo

Be aware of these tactic used by unlicensed operators

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Storm Chaser Scam

Out-of-town crews flood in after storms, lowball bids, grab deposits, then ghost or do shoddy work.

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Fake Damage Push

Scammers 'inspect' and exaggerate minor issues to sell full replacements you don't need.

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Bait-and-Switch Pricing

Quote cheap, then hit you with 'unforeseen' extras or swap cheap materials mid-job.

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Phantom Warranty

Promise lifetime warranties that vanish, leaving you with leaks later.

How to Verify a Professional

1

Insurance

Request a Certificate of Insurance (COI) listing general liability and workers' comp. Call the insurer to confirm coverage.

2

Licensing

Check Oklahoma Construction Industries Board (CIB) at cib.ok.gov. Search by contractor name or license number for active roofing license.

3

References

Ask for 3-5 recent Caddo or Bryan County jobs. Contact references to verify work quality and completion.

Protection FAQs

How do I verify a roofing license in Oklahoma?

Go to cib.ok.gov, select 'License Lookup,' enter name or number. Confirm active status for roofing.

Should I pay a roofing contractor upfront?

Limit to 10-20% deposit max. Use checks or cards, never full cash upfront.

What after a storm in Caddo?

Document damage photos. Call insurance first, then get 3 local bids from verified pros.

Are door knockers safe to hire?

Rarely. They often lack local ties. Prefer screened, licensed locals.

How to spot fake insurance?

Demand COI naming you as additional insured. Phone the carrier to validate.

What’s in a solid roofing contract?

Scope of work, materials list, payment schedule, start/end dates, cleanup, warranties.

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