Roof Inspection & Damage Documentation for Insurance Professionals

Bunton Roofing: Local expertise, professional reporting, seamless claims support in Abilene, Tuscola, Buffalo Gap, Albany, Clyde and the surrounding Big Country.

Why Insurance Agents Choose Us

Fast, Accurate Inspections
We understand the urgency of post‑claim inspections. Our team responds quickly to assess damage and formulate an official report compliant with industry standards.

Crystal‑Clear Documentation
Our inspectors provide high-resolution photographs, annotated diagrams, material condition summaries, and roof measurements—packaged in polished, insurer-friendly format.

Local
Proudly serving Taylor and Shackelford County, our professional staff know local weather patterns, building codes, and optimum roofing materials.

Client‑Friendly Communication
From adjusters to policyholders, we coordinate directly to ensure everyone stays informed. Your clients get peace of mind; your workflows stay smooth.

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How We Work Together

  1. You reach out—phone or email—with property details or claim reference

  2. We inspect—scheduled promptly or as emergency response

  3. You get a report—digital and printable, with photos & measurements

  4. We coordinate repairs—optional coordination through us if needed

  5. Everyone is happy—faster claims, satisfied clients, peace of mind

What You Can Expect From Bunton Roofing

  • Reliable evidence packages tailored for insurance adjusters

  • Full insurance and OSHA credentials upon request

  • Clear, courteous communication at daily intervals

  • Competitive pricing and no-obligation inspections

  • A deep commitment to professionalism and local reputation

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Common Roofing Terms Every Insurance Agent Should Know

  • Close-up view of brown asphalt roof shingles arranged in rows.

    Shingles

    Overlapping roof coverings, often made of asphalt, that protect against weather. Learn more here.

  • Aerial view of a house roof with multiple dormer windows, covered in roofing underlayment, surrounded by trees and a lawn.

    Underlayment

    A moisture-resistant layer installed beneath the shingles.

  • Close-up of a brick chimney on a shingled roof with a metal flashing at the base.

    Flashing

    Thin metal installed around roof penetrations (chimneys, vents) to prevent leaks.

  • Close-up of the roof and gutter of a house with a clear blue sky in the background.

    Drip Edge

    Metal edging installed along the eaves to guide water off the roof.

  • The image shows a section of a roof with a rain gutter and its associated gutter guard. The gutters are installed along the edge of the roof, which is covered with asphalt shingles. The gutter guard, which is black and made of mesh or similar material, is placed over the gutter to prevent debris from clogging it. Arrows indicate the flow of rainwater from the roof into the gutter and through the gutter guard.

    Ridge Vent

    A vent installed at the peak of the roof for attic ventilation.

  • Close-up of a building's roof with white soffit and fascia, showing part of the gutter system against a blue sky with clouds.

    Soffit & Fascia

    Parts of the roof overhang; soffit is underneath, fascia is the board facing outward.

  • Construction worker carrying a large wooden sheet on a roof under construction.

    Decking

    The base wood layer of the roof, usually plywood, that supports shingles.

  • Diagram of a roof with labeled rafter length, rise, run, width, and angle.

    Pitch

    The steepness or slope of the roof.

  • Close-up of a brown shingled roof with some dirt and debris, including a small yellow leaf, near the edge where the roof meets white siding and a louvered vent.

    Granules

    The rough coating on asphalt shingles that protects against UV damage.

  • View of a building roof under construction with Grace Ice & Water Shield roofing membrane and a chimney structure on top. There are trees and some foundation work in the background.

    Ice & Water Shield

    A self-adhering waterproof membrane used in vulnerable areas of the roof.

  • Close-up of a gray asphalt shingle roof with a metal ridge vent.

    Valley

    The internal angle formed where two sloped roof sections meet; often a water collection point and common leak area.

  • A brick chimney with a black metal cap on top, situated on a roof with a green grassy field and trees in the background.

    Chimney Cap

    A protective cover placed on top of a chimney to prevent rain, debris, and animals from entering.

  • Metal chimney pipe protruding from a shingled roof with a metal cap, in a suburban neighborhood with houses and open fields in the background under a clear blue sky.

    Vent Stack

    A pipe that vents plumbing gases from the home; it protrudes through the roof and must be properly sealed.

  • Vented rooftop pipe on asphalt shingle roof

    Attic Vent

    Attic Vent is an umbrella term for vents that allow airflow into and out of the attic to prevent moisture buildup and regulate temperature. Examples include: turbine vent (shown), box vent, off-ridge vent, gable vent, soffit vent, and drip-edge vent.

  • Close-up of a roof with overlapping asphalt shingles in shades of brown and gray.

    Hip Ridge (or Hip)

    The external angle formed by the intersection of two sloping roof planes; usually requires special hip shingles or ridge caps.

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Quality Roofing for Residential & Commercial Properties

We know that Abilene insurance professionals wear a lot of hats. At Bunton Roofing, we want to take the stress out of the roofing process—for you and your clients. Whether it’s a routine inspection, emergency repair, or full replacement, you can count on us to deliver honest guidance, fair pricing, and dependable service.

Need a roofing partner you can rely on?
📞 Call Bunton Roofing today at 325-274-7050
📧 Or contact us at info@buntonroofing.com to schedule an inspection or ask a question.

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 FAQs

  • No. We offer free roof inspections for insurance-related claims in Abilene, Tuscola, Buffalo Gap, Albany, Clyde, and the surrounding Big Country. Our team will assess the roof, document any damage, and provide a full report at no cost or obligation.

  • We prioritize insurance-related inspections and can typically inspect within 24 to 48 hours of your request—often sooner after major storms. We understand the urgency and are ready to help.

  • Our detailed reports include:

    • High-resolution photos

    • Roofing material identification

    • Age estimate and wear assessment

    • Damage descriptions and recommended next steps

    Reports are provided in formats that are easy for adjusters and underwriting teams to review.

  • Yes. Our team regularly meets adjusters on-site to discuss findings, answer questions, and ensure accurate documentation of all roof damage.

  • Yes. We’ve worked with many insurance professionals in the Big Country and would be happy to share references upon request.

  • Yes. If a roof is actively leaking or has sustained significant damage, we can deploy crews to provide temporary protection while the claim process is underway.

  • We do. Bunton Roofing has experience with all roof types—including asphalt shingles, metal roofs, and flat/membrane commercial systems. We’re equipped to support a wide range of property types.

  • It’s easy! You can:
    📞 Call us at (325) 274-7050
    📧 Email us at inspections@buntonroofing.com to request an inspection online.