The Insider's Guide to Roofing: Quality vs. Cost in Florida

In this episode of Contractor Talk, Richie Kidwell and co-host Property Damage Attorney Hans Kennon welcome Carrie Moreau, CEO and Director of Sales & Operations at Certified Best Roofing, to discuss the roofing red flags Florida homeowners should watch for before storm season. Carrie breaks down warning signs of lowball roofing quotes, vague estimates, cheap materials, short warranties, hidden change-order costs, and contracts that may leave homeowners responsible for property damage. The conversation also explores concerns about private equity in the roofing industry and what homeowners should look for when choosing a contractor. Whether you're preparing for storm season or simply need a new roof, this episode offers practical tips to help you avoid costly mistakes and choose a roofer with confidence.