Alton-area family warned to watch for contractor scams after severe weather blows off roof
· KRGV (NBC 5)
An Alton-area family is facing significant repair costs after a storm damaged their mobile home, ripping off the roof. Marisela Muñoz and her son were inside when the storm hit, mistaking the loud noise for thunder. The roof landed in a neighbor's tree and was removed by the fire department. With leaks in the home, Muñoz is looking to hire a contractor for repairs. The Better Business Bureau advises storm victims to be cautious of contractor scams, suggesting they research companies, avoid paying upfront, and verify contract details before signing. Complaints can be filed with the BBB if needed.
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