Other symptoms of storm damage that should be checked are; the missing roof shingles, broken windows, water spots on the ceiling, or water leaking. It could also be a sign, in case the siding sustains damages or the paints have peeled off due to harsh weather. Therefore after viewing these, call to seek immediate storm damage assessment for these issues to be addressed.
Early detection of the storm would heavily influence the course to be taken during fixing the storm. Problems diagnosed allow one to prevent even greater damage and cheaper repairs by reducing leaks that may proliferate into mold growth but in some cases structural complications if not arrested timely. Moreover, one could obtain necessary evidence to share purposes of settlement with insurance companies.
With basic things put straight before the arrival of the inspector, it will guarantee smooth running when the inspector starts working. They take pictures of the damage found at once to forward to the inspector. The place has to be clean and devoid of debris that might make the inspector delay in trying to access every accessible part of the house. To cut it short, with simple procedures, nothing shall be left out.