Storm Damage & Insurance
Roof Tarping
Emergency tarping to stop water intrusion fast — available 24/7 after storm damage.
★★★★★ 4.8
GOOGLE · 106 REVIEWS
Local & Family Owned
SINCE 2013
ShingleMaster
CERTAINTEED, GAF & IKO SHINGLES
GAF Certified
CERTIFIED ROOFING CONTRACTOR
Licensed
CCC1331129 / CBC1259476
No Deposit Required — You Only Pay When You’re Satisfied
Stop The Damage From Getting Worse
A damaged roof left exposed lets water into the structure with every rain event. Emergency tarping seals off the damaged area to stop water intrusion until permanent repairs can be scheduled.
A Bridge, Not A Fix
Tarping buys time — it’s not a substitute for the actual repair. We’ll assess the full extent of the damage and give you an honest timeline for permanent work.
Why Ricketts
Why Homeowners Call Us For Tarping
24/7 Availability
Storm damage doesn’t wait for business hours — neither do we.
Licensed, Insured, And Accountable
Florida-licensed contractor (CCC1331129 roofing, CBC1259476 general contracting).
Documented For Your Claim
We photograph the damage and the tarping work as part of your insurance documentation.
Common Questions
Roof Tarping, Answered Directly
How fast can you tarp my roof?
We prioritize active leaks and storm damage and respond as quickly as conditions safely allow, 24/7.
How long does a tarp last?
A properly installed tarp can hold up for weeks, but it’s meant as a temporary measure until permanent repair.
Does tarping count toward my insurance claim?
Yes — we document the tarping as part of your damage record, which can support your claim.
Customer Reviews
What Fort Lauderdale Residents Are Saying
★★★★★ 4.8 out of 5 · 106 Google reviews
“Ricketts handled our roof repair after a bad storm and made the whole process easy — showed up when they said they would, explained what was actually wrong, and kept the property clean every day. Would recommend them to anyone in South Florida.”
A RICKETTS CONSTRUCTION CUSTOMER
24/7 Emergency Response
