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Roofing Blog
Expert tips, industry insights, and helpful guides for homeowners in Clarksville, Hopkinsville, and Middle Tennessee.


We have standards. You should, too.
We are proud to be an Owens Corning Preferred Roofing Contractor. The distinction means our team has passed rigorous screening for craftsmanship, reliability, and proper licensing and insurance. What does this mean for you as a homeowner? • Extended Warranty Protection: Access to exclusive Owens Corning system warranties that non-certified installers can't offer. • Top-Tier Materials: Industry-leading Total Protection Roofing System® products built for durability and storm re

Marshall Grimmett
12 hours ago1 min read


Peak Adulting: Navigating Insurance
Part 1: The Key Players Whether you're new to homeownership or have 30 years under your roof, navigating an insurance claim can feel overwhelming. It's something we only do a few times in our lives, if at all, and let's be honest - there are words thrown around that we don't hear every day. But rest assured... with the right team in place, you are not going into a major home repair alone. In every roof claim, there are a few key players. 1) The Homeowner. This is you, ob

Marshall Grimmett
3 days ago2 min read


Your Roof's Not-So-Secret Language
When children need attention, they may act a little more bold than normal. Dogs nudge at your hand. But did you know that your roof gives signs that it needs attention, too? A roof protects your home from the elements, but it often goes unnoticed until serious problems arise - like the dreaded water spot in your ceiling. By that time, you may already have interior damage. Knowing a few basic ways your roof says, "I need attention!" can help you act before minor issues turn i

Marshall Grimmett
Jul 143 min read


Will My Insurance Go Up if I File a Roof Claim? (The Truth for TN & KY Homeowners)
One of the questions hear at Division One Roofing is: "I have hail damage, but I'm afraid to file a claim because my rates will skyrocket. Is it worth it?" It's a valid fear, but here is the truth that insurance companies don't always broadcast: 1. It's an "Act of God" In both Tennessee and Kentucky, insurance companies generally cannot single you out for a rate increase based on a "No-Fault" claim. Storm damage (hail, wind, lightning) is considered an Act of God. Unlike a ca

Marshall Grimmett
Jan 311 min read


Is Your Roof Ready? The Middle Tennessee & South Central Kentucky Storm Survival Guide
The weather in Clarksville, TN and Hopkinsville, KY can change in a heartbeat. Between the spring tornado threats and the sudden summer hailstorms we see in Montgomery County, your roof takes a beating. At Division One Roofing, we believe the best defense is a proactive one. Before the dark clouds roll in over Oak Grove, here are four essential steps to ensure your home stays dry: 1. The "Ground Up" Inspection You don't need a ladder to spot trouble. Walk your property and lo

Marshall Grimmett
Jan 311 min read
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