STORM DAMAGE INSURANCE EXPERTS
Serving Cleveland / Akron Area

ROOF WIND DAMAGE

It is common following a strong storm to want to assured your home and roof is still secure. From a ground view, most homeowners look to see if they have any missing shingles. It is important to understand that roof wind damage can occur is ways which are not visible from your yard.

Important Facts Regarding Wind Damage To Your Roof

  • When high winds tear or remove shingles, you home’s underlayment protection may now be exposed.
  • Even if roofing materials are not missing, wind can curl shingles or break the seals that bond them.
  • Shingles can also bend removing granules. This reduces the protection value of the shingle and shortens the life of the existing roof.
  • Wind damage can also occur when trees or loose objects hit shingles, gutters, vents, or other structural aspects of your home.

ALERT: Greater Cleveland Roofs Damage By High Winds March 13, 2026

Jenkins Roofing Team Urges Homeowners To Have Roofs Inspected

GREATER CLEVELAND – March 13, 2026 – President Bob Jenkins of A Jenkins Inc exterior renovation company is urging homeowners to have their roofs inspected following an area-wide wind storm. Northeast Ohio received the impact of a strong storm front with high winds and gusts that have caused considerable damage to homes throughout the region.

The team at A Jenkins Inc is reporting that they are seeing damage to roofs, shingles, and siding which can reduce a homes value, and if not repaired could lead to further damage to the property. Bob and his team have been busy with inspections throughout Strongsville, North Royalton, Brunswick, Medina, Richfield, and many local communities. Bob added that without a professional to do a proper inspection of the property, sometimes the damage may go unnoticed until further issues present themselves.

A Jenkins Inc is a home exteriors contractor with a 25-Year Better Business Bureau Accredited Membership. The company is offer “Free Home Inspections” by contacting their office or submitting a requested on their website at jenkinsexteriors.com. 

How Wind Today, Can Damage Your Home Tomorrow

Strong seasonal winds can have a tremendous impact on your home’s roof. Damage often occurs when shingles are lifted exposing cracks and torn underlayment. The homeowner may be unaware of this roof wind damage until driven rain falls below the lifted shingles, creating leaks inside their home.

Checking For Roof Wind Damage

Most Important Step – Work With A Professional Contractor

A damaged roof can create an unsafe condition for the average homeowner. A Jenkins Inc strongly advises against grabbing the ladder out of the garage and beginning your own inspection.

Why Customers Chose Jenkins To Replace Their Roof

Our company has nearly 45 years experience as a qualified roofing contractor. Below are some additional links which may prove helpful when considering A Jenkins Inc to assist with your roofing needs: