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How to hire a reputable roofer in Texas and why it's so easy to get scammed

Tornadoes provided the most dramatic weather this week, but according to State Farm, the largest number of insurance claims being filed are coming from Rockwall County. That area was hit not by tornadoes, but large hail. And, where hail falls, contractors follow. "Oh it's cut-throat," chuckles Phillip Newsom, director of operations for Lumen Construction. "They will swarm. They will cold call. They will knock on door. You just have to be careful of the good ones versus the bad ones." Read more: https://www.cbsnews.com/dfw/news/how-to-hire-a-reputable-roofer-in-texas-and-why-its-so-easy-to-get-scammed/

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