What's the Importance of Being TAMKO Certified?
Brooke Douglas • June 28, 2024
Right On Roofing inc. is TAMKO Certified! What Does That Mean?
When it comes to roofing, quality and reliability are paramount. Homeowners want assurance that their roofs will withstand the test of time and the elements. For roofing companies, being able to provide this assurance is essential to building trust and a strong reputation. One significant way to achieve this is by becoming TAMKO certified. Here’s why being TAMKO certified is so important for roofing professionals and their clients.
### 1. **High Standards of Quality**
TAMKO is a renowned name in the roofing industry, known for its high-quality roofing products. To become TAMKO certified, a roofing contractor must meet stringent standards set by TAMKO. This certification process ensures that only the most skilled and reliable contractors are endorsed by TAMKO. For homeowners, this means peace of mind knowing that their roof is being installed or repaired by experts who adhere to the highest standards of quality.
### 2. **Access to Superior Products**
TAMKO certified contractors have access to the full range of TAMKO’s premium roofing materials. These products are known for their durability, aesthetic appeal, and performance. By choosing a TAMKO certified roofer, homeowners can be confident that their roof will not only look great but also provide long-lasting protection.
### 3. **Enhanced Warranties**
One of the significant benefits of working with a TAMKO certified contractor is the enhanced warranties available on TAMKO products. These warranties often provide more comprehensive coverage compared to standard warranties. This added protection is a crucial selling point for homeowners, offering them an extra layer of security and assurance in their investment.
### 4. **Professional Training and Expertise**
TAMKO certification requires contractors to undergo regular training and stay updated on the latest roofing techniques and industry trends. This ongoing education ensures that TAMKO certified contractors are always at the forefront of roofing technology and best practices. For clients, this translates to superior workmanship and the latest in roofing innovations.
### 5. **Credibility and Trust**
In a competitive market, having a TAMKO certification sets a roofing company apart from the rest. It signals to potential clients that the company is reputable, reliable, and committed to excellence. This credibility can be a decisive factor for homeowners when choosing a roofing contractor, making TAMKO certified roofers more attractive options.
### 6. **Commitment to Customer Satisfaction**
TAMKO certified contractors are committed to upholding the brand’s reputation for quality and customer satisfaction. This commitment means that certified roofers are more likely to provide excellent customer service, from the initial consultation to the completion of the project and beyond. Homeowners can expect a smooth, professional experience when working with a TAMKO certified contractor.
### Conclusion
Being TAMKO certified is more than just a credential; it’s a testament to a roofing contractor’s dedication to quality, reliability, and customer satisfaction. For homeowners, choosing a TAMKO certified roofer offers confidence in the craftsmanship and materials used for their roofing project. For roofing companies, it provides a competitive edge, access to superior products, and the backing of a trusted industry leader. In the end, TAMKO certification benefits everyone involved, ensuring that roofs are built to last and perform exceptionally well for years to come.
To the homeowner reading this, I'll be straight with you: I'm not a 30-year veteran. I've been in roofing and insurance claims for 4 years — involved in 83 jobs from first inspection all the way through final payment, including the full claims and supplement process on every one. I'm based in North Texas — serving homeowners in Melissa, McKinney, Frisco, Dallas, and the surrounding area. I know the storms that come through here, I know the local codes, and I know what adjusters in this market look for. What I learned in those 4 years would take most homeowners a lifetime to figure out on their own. That's exactly why I wrote this. The moment that changed everything: I reviewed an insurance estimate for a homeowner who thought everything looked fine. Line by line, I found nearly $30,000 in missed and underpaid items. Adjusters review dozens of claims a week — at that pace, missing line items is common. That's exactly my job: catch everything that was missed, document it thoroughly, and get it approved. The homeowner had their money within a week. The problem isn't that insurance companies are evil. The problem is that homeowners don't know what they don't know. They get a document full of industry jargon, a check that feels significant, and assume the system worked. Whether you choose to work with me or someone else entirely — the information in this guide will protect you either way. That's the point. Read it all. Use the checklist. And if you have questions — reach out directly. That offer is real.
At Right On Roofing, we believe that protecting your home starts with doing things the right way—every time. When you choose us, you’re working with a roofing contractor that is trusted, certified, insured, and committed to quality workmanship in every project we take on. Registered & Approved in Your Community We are a registered contractor with local cities and jurisdictions throughout North Texas and East Texas. That means when we’re putting a roof on your home, you can have confidence knowing we’re properly approved and accountable to the standards that protect homeowners. Fully Insured for Your Peace of Mind Your home is your biggest investment—and we take that seriously. Right On Roofing carries million-dollar contractor liability insurance so that you’re protected while we work on your property. This is a level of protection many small contractors can’t provide, but we wouldn’t have it any other way. Certified Quality with TAMKO Gold Pro We are proud to be a TAMKO Gold Pro Certified Contractor, which means we meet the highest standards of professionalism, product knowledge, and installation expertise. This certification allows us to provide extended warranties and gives our customers the assurance that their roof is installed to manufacturer specifications. Permits, Materials & Warranties That Last We don’t cut corners. Right On Roofing pulls permits for every job to ensure your roof meets local building codes. We only use A-plus grade roofing materials backed by strong manufacturer warranties, so your roof is built to last for decades—not just years. Serving North & East Texas with Integrity From the suburbs of DFW to the heart of East Texas, we proudly serve: Anna, Melissa, Howe, McKinney, Frisco, Plano, Allen, and Fairview Celeste, Leonard, Blue Ridge, Bonham, and surrounding communities Wherever you’re located in North or East Texas, our mission is simple: deliver a high-quality roof with honest service, certified craftsmanship, and lasting peace of mind. Ready for a Roof You Can Rely On? Call Right On Roofing today at 214-585-7391 and let us protect your home the right way.
