{"version":"https://jsonfeed.org/version/1","title":"Rocky Top Roofing Inc.","home_page_url":"https://rockytoproofing.net","description":"Rocky Top Roofing Inc.","author":{"name":"Rocky Top Roofing Inc."},"items":[{"id":"https://rockytoproofing.net/f/expert-guide-roof-repair-options-in-chattanooga-tn","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/getty/979361764\"/><p> </p>","url":"https://rockytoproofing.net/f/expert-guide-roof-repair-options-in-chattanooga-tn","title":"Expert Guide: Roof Repair Options in Chattanooga, TN","summary":" ","date_modified":"2026-05-24T12:54:46Z"},{"id":"https://rockytoproofing.net/f/emergency-roof-repair-near-me-what-to-do-first","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/getty/186830577\"/><p> </p>","url":"https://rockytoproofing.net/f/emergency-roof-repair-near-me-what-to-do-first","title":"Emergency Roof Repair Near Me: What to Do First","summary":" ","date_modified":"2026-05-24T12:52:37Z"},{"id":"https://rockytoproofing.net/f/how-to-choose-a-reliable-roofing-contractor-in-tn","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/getty/1410182835\"/><p> </p>","url":"https://rockytoproofing.net/f/how-to-choose-a-reliable-roofing-contractor-in-tn","title":"How to Choose a Reliable Roofing Contractor in TN","summary":" ","date_modified":"2026-05-24T12:51:26Z"},{"id":"https://rockytoproofing.net/f/what-roofing-materials-fit-your-home","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/getty/157190194\"/><p> </p>","url":"https://rockytoproofing.net/f/what-roofing-materials-fit-your-home","title":"What Roofing Materials Fit Your Home?","summary":" ","date_modified":"2026-05-24T12:47:10Z"},{"id":"https://rockytoproofing.net/f/roof-repair-vs-replacement-in-east-ridge","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/getty/2211077267\"/><p>Why Your East Ridge Home’s Roof Needs the Right Decision—Fast</p>","url":"https://rockytoproofing.net/f/roof-repair-vs-replacement-in-east-ridge","title":"Roof Repair vs Replacement in Chattanooga","summary":"Why Your East Ridge Home’s Roof Needs the Right Decision—Fast","date_modified":"2026-05-24T12:45:25Z"},{"id":"https://rockytoproofing.net/f/affordable-roofing-services-in-east-ridge","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/getty/184116411\"/><p>Understanding Roofing Costs in East Ridge: What You Need to Know</p>","url":"https://rockytoproofing.net/f/affordable-roofing-services-in-east-ridge","title":"Affordable Roofing Services in Chattanooga","summary":"Understanding Roofing Costs in East Ridge: What You Need to Know","date_modified":"2026-05-24T12:43:19Z"},{"id":"https://rockytoproofing.net/f/satellite-office-storm-chasers","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/c0289aac-19a7-4591-bdac-58eafe9a6f74/post-storm-scam-the-storm-chaser.jpg\"/><p>Right now there's a ton of out of town storm chasers around. Their main office is usually around Nashville or down near Atlanta. Here's the kicker, when this area goes a while with no large storms, THEY'RE GONE! What abo...</p>","url":"https://rockytoproofing.net/f/satellite-office-storm-chasers","title":"Satellite Office Storm Chasers!","summary":"Right now there's a ton of out of town storm chasers around. Their main office is usually around Nashville or down near Atlanta. Here's the kicker, when this area goes a while with no large storms, THEY'RE GONE! What abo...","date_modified":"2025-04-05T01:40:27Z"},{"id":"https://rockytoproofing.net/f/forget-you-have-a-roof","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/c0289aac-19a7-4591-bdac-58eafe9a6f74/1_o4Vqqy8MT_dS2azaJoTGdA.jpg\"/><p>This coming week looks extremely wet. As a homeowner, I hardly ever even think of my roof. Do I inspect it as I should? Probably not. Should I look at it in the next few days before the rain sets in? I should, but don't ...</p>","url":"https://rockytoproofing.net/f/forget-you-have-a-roof","title":"Forget you have a roof?","summary":"This coming week looks extremely wet. As a homeowner, I hardly ever even think of my roof. Do I inspect it as I should? Probably not. Should I look at it in the next few days before the rain sets in? I should, but don't ...","date_modified":"2025-02-08T16:54:36Z"},{"id":"https://rockytoproofing.net/f/going-with-the-cheapest","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/c0289aac-19a7-4591-bdac-58eafe9a6f74/major-credit-cards-accepted-label-lb-2069.png\"/><p>At a minimum, when it comes to paying for a roof out of your own pocket, you want to get 3 different estimates. Get a feel for what brands and materials will be used. Ask what protections they will use to safeguard your ...</p>","url":"https://rockytoproofing.net/f/going-with-the-cheapest","title":"Going with the cheapest","summary":"At a minimum, when it comes to paying for a roof out of your own pocket, you want to get 3 different estimates. Get a feel for what brands and materials will be used. Ask what protections they will use to safeguard your ...","date_modified":"2025-01-20T15:48:01Z"},{"id":"https://rockytoproofing.net/f/not-a-bank","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/c0289aac-19a7-4591-bdac-58eafe9a6f74/images-f84af79.jpg\"/><p>I'm starting to feel like I should start a financing company. The way mortgage companies are requesting to be added to checks for no reason is becoming horrendous! There is no reason to be named on a check if you're goin...</p>","url":"https://rockytoproofing.net/f/not-a-bank","title":"Not a bank! ","summary":"I'm starting to feel like I should start a financing company. The way mortgage companies are requesting to be added to checks for no reason is becoming horrendous! There is no reason to be named on a check if you're goin...","date_modified":"2024-12-13T18:59:34Z"},{"id":"https://rockytoproofing.net/f/are-they-licensed","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/c0289aac-19a7-4591-bdac-58eafe9a6f74/1-b902268.jpg\"/><p>I recently met a CONtractor that apparently dupes everyone. He's taking on jobs worth $20,000-$300,000. It has now been found out that he has no license period. In the State of Tennessee, any job over $3,000 requires the...</p>","url":"https://rockytoproofing.net/f/are-they-licensed","title":"Are they licensed???","summary":"I recently met a CONtractor that apparently dupes everyone. He's taking on jobs worth $20,000-$300,000. It has now been found out that he has no license period. In the State of Tennessee, any job over $3,000 requires the...","date_modified":"2024-10-14T18:48:12Z"},{"id":"https://rockytoproofing.net/f/wrong","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/c0289aac-19a7-4591-bdac-58eafe9a6f74/IMG_2227.jpg\"/><p>We see this from time to time. Either a contractor hires cheap labor or a homeowner hires someone not knowing they have no clue what they are doing. This is the architectural shingle that was installed as if it were a 3 ...</p>","url":"https://rockytoproofing.net/f/wrong","title":"WRONG! ","summary":"We see this from time to time. Either a contractor hires cheap labor or a homeowner hires someone not knowing they have no clue what they are doing. This is the architectural shingle that was installed as if it were a 3 ...","date_modified":"2024-06-27T13:00:55Z"},{"id":"https://rockytoproofing.net/f/out-of-town-roofers","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/c0289aac-19a7-4591-bdac-58eafe9a6f74/the-more-you-know-e35aa69.png\"/><p>7+ years Rocky Top Roofing Inc was opened  in the Chattanooga area. We've had multiple wind & hail storms and a tornado here during that time. The 1 thing that all of us established roofing company owners have seen time ...</p>","url":"https://rockytoproofing.net/f/out-of-town-roofers","title":"Out of Town Roofers","summary":"7+ years Rocky Top Roofing Inc was opened  in the Chattanooga area. We've had multiple wind & hail storms and a tornado here during that time. The 1 thing that all of us established roofing company owners have seen time ...","date_modified":"2023-11-30T15:53:45Z"},{"id":"https://rockytoproofing.net/f/hail-or-no-hail-that-is-the","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/c0289aac-19a7-4591-bdac-58eafe9a6f74/images.jpg\"/><p>I recently ran into a State Farm adjuster that use to be one of their local adjusters. While we were talking, he said \"we haven't had any hail here\". </p>","url":"https://rockytoproofing.net/f/hail-or-no-hail-that-is-the","title":"Hail or no hail, that is the ?","summary":"I recently ran into a State Farm adjuster that use to be one of their local adjusters. While we were talking, he said \"we haven't had any hail here\". ","date_modified":"2023-07-03T13:29:31Z"},{"id":"https://rockytoproofing.net/f/unethical-roof-practices","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/c0289aac-19a7-4591-bdac-58eafe9a6f74/fposter%2Csmall%2Cwall_texture%2Cproduct%2C750x1000.u1.jpg\"/><p>We've had some recent storm activity, so I felt this post is necessary. </p>","url":"https://rockytoproofing.net/f/unethical-roof-practices","title":"Unethical Roof Practices","summary":"We've had some recent storm activity, so I felt this post is necessary. ","date_modified":"2023-06-19T20:23:16Z"},{"id":"https://rockytoproofing.net/f/permit-and-licensing","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/c0289aac-19a7-4591-bdac-58eafe9a6f74/download%20(3).jfif\"/><p>I had to go get a permit pulled since they don't have online capabilities. For those of us that are licensed, this is no big deal. </p>","url":"https://rockytoproofing.net/f/permit-and-licensing","title":"Permit and licensing","summary":"I had to go get a permit pulled since they don't have online capabilities. For those of us that are licensed, this is no big deal. ","date_modified":"2023-06-06T18:24:38Z"},{"id":"https://rockytoproofing.net/f/non-existent-repair-contractors","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/blobby/go/c0289aac-19a7-4591-bdac-58eafe9a6f74/download%20(1)-0ead8e0.jfif\"/><p>What has happened to contractors and them no longer wanting to work? I am continually hearing from people saying they can't find anyone that wants to work and I am seeing that as well for myself. Even if I tell a contrac...</p>","url":"https://rockytoproofing.net/f/non-existent-repair-contractors","title":"Non-existent repair contractors","summary":"What has happened to contractors and them no longer wanting to work? I am continually hearing from people saying they can't find anyone that wants to work and I am seeing that as well for myself. Even if I tell a contrac...","date_modified":"2023-06-02T16:33:23Z"},{"id":"https://rockytoproofing.net/f/best-of-the-best","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/c0289aac-19a7-4591-bdac-58eafe9a6f74/that-aint-right-lqaudf.jpg\"/><p>I had someone recently ask me if I wanted them to vote for Rocky Top Roofing to be included in the Times Best of the Best vote. I said thanks, but no thanks. </p>","url":"https://rockytoproofing.net/f/best-of-the-best","title":"?Best of the Best?","summary":"I had someone recently ask me if I wanted them to vote for Rocky Top Roofing to be included in the Times Best of the Best vote. I said thanks, but no thanks. ","date_modified":"2023-05-22T20:25:54Z"},{"id":"https://rockytoproofing.net/f/roofers-acting-as-a-public-adjuster","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/c0289aac-19a7-4591-bdac-58eafe9a6f74/the-more-you-know-e35aa69.png\"/><p>This will probably rub a few elbows wrong, but I didn't make the law and I can't change it. </p>","url":"https://rockytoproofing.net/f/roofers-acting-as-a-public-adjuster","title":"Roofers acting as a Public Adjuster","summary":"This will probably rub a few elbows wrong, but I didn't make the law and I can't change it. ","date_modified":"2023-03-21T20:01:10Z"},{"id":"https://rockytoproofing.net/f/just-no","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/c0289aac-19a7-4591-bdac-58eafe9a6f74/NonMatching.jpg\"/><p>Need a roof repair? Make sure that the shingles used match! (this comes from a Public Adjuster, Me) If you have a roof with mismatched shingles and you file a insurance claim for a few wind damaged tabs, do not expect th...</p>","url":"https://rockytoproofing.net/f/just-no","title":"Just NO!","summary":"Need a roof repair? Make sure that the shingles used match! (this comes from a Public Adjuster, Me) If you have a roof with mismatched shingles and you file a insurance claim for a few wind damaged tabs, do not expect th...","date_modified":"2023-02-24T20:13:16Z"},{"id":"https://rockytoproofing.net/f/call-a-duck-a-duck","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/c0289aac-19a7-4591-bdac-58eafe9a6f74/IMG_0882.png\"/><p>Pre-Covid, most carriers and inspectors would label this as what it is, hail damage. </p>","url":"https://rockytoproofing.net/f/call-a-duck-a-duck","title":"Call a duck a DUCK","summary":"Pre-Covid, most carriers and inspectors would label this as what it is, hail damage. ","date_modified":"2023-02-15T21:22:59Z"},{"id":"https://rockytoproofing.net/f/are-they-properly-licensed","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/c0289aac-19a7-4591-bdac-58eafe9a6f74/licensed.jpeg\"/><p>In the State of Tennessee, to replace a roof you must be properly licensed. However, there are MANY \"companies\" that do not hold that license locally. Sure their card may say licensed, but are they properly licensed?</p>","url":"https://rockytoproofing.net/f/are-they-properly-licensed","title":"Are they properly licensed??","summary":"In the State of Tennessee, to replace a roof you must be properly licensed. However, there are MANY \"companies\" that do not hold that license locally. Sure their card may say licensed, but are they properly licensed?","date_modified":"2023-02-03T17:02:10Z"},{"id":"https://rockytoproofing.net/f/tip-2","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/c0289aac-19a7-4591-bdac-58eafe9a6f74/Roof-Ventilation-Components.jpg\"/><p>Ventilation is the life of your roof. Like us, the better it breaths, the longer it will last. Make sure you have the proper vents installed. Ridge vent is the #1 choice. However, sometimes ridge vent isn't the best opti...</p>","url":"https://rockytoproofing.net/f/tip-2","title":"Tip #2","summary":"Ventilation is the life of your roof. Like us, the better it breaths, the longer it will last. Make sure you have the proper vents installed. Ridge vent is the #1 choice. However, sometimes ridge vent isn't the best opti...","date_modified":"2023-01-25T04:52:32Z"},{"id":"https://rockytoproofing.net/f/tip-1","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/c0289aac-19a7-4591-bdac-58eafe9a6f74/Flash%20dormer%207.png\"/><p>Most times when there is a leak, it will be at the flashing points. The flashing could be damaged, nailed improperly, or entirely missing. Oftentimes, someone will have a leak and caulk the channel on the vinyl siding at...</p>","url":"https://rockytoproofing.net/f/tip-1","title":"Tip #1","summary":"Most times when there is a leak, it will be at the flashing points. The flashing could be damaged, nailed improperly, or entirely missing. Oftentimes, someone will have a leak and caulk the channel on the vinyl siding at...","date_modified":"2023-01-20T15:13:55Z"},{"id":"https://rockytoproofing.net/f/unprofessional-roofers","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/c0289aac-19a7-4591-bdac-58eafe9a6f74/blob-0003.png\"/><p>I took this photo approximately 2 months after this roof was installed. The guy was unlicensed, no insurance or bond whatsoever. This is what his crew left these homeowners with. </p>","url":"https://rockytoproofing.net/f/unprofessional-roofers","title":"Unprofessional \"roofers\"","summary":"I took this photo approximately 2 months after this roof was installed. The guy was unlicensed, no insurance or bond whatsoever. This is what his crew left these homeowners with. ","date_modified":"2023-01-16T22:39:17Z"}]}