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Maryland Roofing Contractors: License, Insurance, and Service Checklist
Before hiring Maryland roofing contractors, review the basics: MHIC license, insurance, written estimate, inspection, materials, warranty, and cleanup.
The Checklist
- MHIC license verified
- General liability and workers' comp insurance
- Written estimate with detailed scope
- Roof inspection completed
- Material brand and grade specified
- Warranty terms in writing
- Cleanup and disposal included
Repair or Replace?
Ask contractors to explain whether your roof needs repair or replacement and to provide photos of damaged areas.
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FAQs
What is MHIC?
Maryland Home Improvement Commission — the state body that licenses home improvement contractors.
Can I check MHIC complaints?
Yes — the MHIC database shows licenses and complaint history.
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