When he was arrested on theft and fraud charges in 2023, contractor Ricky McGraw was held up as the poster child for ...

A local contractor accused of faking storm damage is now facing criminal charges. Investigators for the North Carolina Department of Insurance set up a sting operation designed to catch roofing ...

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY)– Local contractors warn consumers to be cautious when hiring roof contractors during hurricane season, as con-artists will come from out of state to scam you. Kathryn Mobley, CEO ...

LIVINGSTON PARISH, La. (WAFB) - A roofing contractor is facing charges after he allegedly tried to defraud homeowners and the insurance company. According to the Livingston Parish Sheriff’s Office, ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - When wind, heavy snow or other extreme weather damages a home, homeowners are suddenly thrown into an urgent, stressful situation—and that is exactly when scammers and ...

Hastings files bill to protect homeowners from post-storm contractor scams State Senator Michael E. Hastings filed ...

Stormy weather as the one El Paso is experiencing now can produce a big demand for roofing contractors. It is also a great breeding ground for "storm chasers," fly-by-night roofing contractors who ...

Roofing scams tend to pop up after big storms. BBB Scam Tracker often receives reports of shady “free” roof inspections. Homeowners should know how to recognize these cons and always hire businesses ...

After storms -- including ice storms, hailstorms, hurricanes and other events -- people will go door-to-door, leaving ...

Consider scheduling inspections every couple of years with your contractor. Keeping your roof well-maintained and repaired as necessary extends its longevity and ultimately protects your home and ...

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Home insurance is intended to give homeowners peace of mind by protecting their most valuable asset, but not everyone who purports to be selling insurance ...