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When a tree hits your roof: a step-by-step

By the Raleigh Home Projects editorial team · Updated 2026-10-20

Storms in the Triangle bring down tall pines and oaks every year.

Steps

  • Get everyone out if there's structural damage or downed lines
  • Call your insurer and document everything
  • Hire a tree service for removal and a roofer for tarping and repair
  • Verify NC licenses for larger repairs
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