I'm glad I didn't have the opportunity to take any similar shots!
Chuck Norcutt
On 11/15/2011 1:22 PM, Jim Nichols wrote:
> We had a vicious hailstorm on October 18 that left quite a bit of
> damage to roofs and autos. It is amazing to see the number of "storm
> chasers" that have set up shop in town to take advantage of the
> repair bonanza. Even as my insurance adjuster and I were discussing
> his official estimate of the damage to my home, I had to answer the
> door to turn away a fellow who had seen the chalk marks on my roof,
> and was offering to give me a repair estimate. I will hold out for a
> reputable, local contractor, even if it means waiting a while for
> repairs, since nothing is leaking, and I have two years to make the
> repairs.
>
> In addition to the drive-by opportunists, we have fielded phone calls
> daily from all sorts of companies and accents, offering to help us
> with our repairs.
>
> The State Farm adjuster was on-time for our appointment, had official
> ID, and was a pleasure to deal with. With a computer and printer in
> his truck, he processed all of the necessary paperwork and left me
> with an initial check in-hand.
>
> The roof inspection:
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Roof+Inspection.jpg.html
>
> Marking the hail damage:
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Marking+Hail+Damage.jpg.html
>
> Comments and critiques welcomed.
>
> Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA
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