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A CHECKLIST YOU CAN USE
Your Clermont roof visit checklist
Note roof concerns, access needs, and any questions about permits or your homeowners association (HOA). Get a checklist to use when arranging a roof visit.
YOUR PLANNING WORKSHEET
Review the summary on the next page before sending. The form asks separately for contact details and permission.
METAL-ROOF PLANNING NOTES
What should you clarify before choosing a metal roof?
Start with the property address, the building department and what is known about the existing roof. Then separate appearance, maintenance and budget preferences from questions that still need a property-specific assessment. “Unknown” is a useful answer. A preferred panel style or color is not a completed project specification.
This resource is published by Ease Roofing. Use these notes alongside your visit checklist above. They organize a conversation; they do not provide an inspection, design or approval.
A blank metal-roof assessment worksheet
Copy these prompts into your own notes. For each item, record what you know, what remains unknown, and the document or person needed to confirm it. No contact information is required to use this worksheet.
| Topic | Your note | What to clarify |
|---|---|---|
| Existing assembly | Unknown / records available ________________ | Ask which records and assessment findings identify the existing roof assembly and condition. |
| Appearance priorities | Undecided / preference noted ________________ | List colors or panel appearances to compare using the named product samples. |
| Maintenance questions | Unknown ________________ | Request written care instructions for the exact proposed product and finish. |
| Budget priorities | Not priced / priorities noted ________________ | Record included work, exclusions and items awaiting assessment; leave amounts blank until a written scope is provided. |
| Product documentation | Not selected / identifier recorded ________________ | Ask for the manufacturer, exact product name, approval reference and applicable installation instructions. |
| Unresolved property conditions | Unknown / question noted ________________ | Ask what needs assessment and whether a separate qualified professional is needed. |
| Next conversation | Contact and date to arrange ________________ | Assign each unanswered question to a person and record the source and date of the answer. |
Keep product information separate from project decisions
Save the manufacturer and product identifiers supplied with a proposal. Florida's official Product Approval search provides fields for the FL number, manufacturer and code version. Ask the contractor to identify the relevant documentation rather than guessing from a similar product name. Finding a record is not this worksheet's determination that a product suits your property.
Use the jurisdiction and permits guide for the city and county resource links, and the project preparation guide to organize your visit. Bring open questions to a property-specific assessment conversation. Keep your own preferences separate from a contractor's or manufacturer's answer, and record the answer's source and date.
Worksheet added October 18, 2026. Source checked on that date: Florida Building Code Online, Product Approval search. No product selection, installation specification, price or performance result is supplied by this worksheet.
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Does the city or county handle your roof permit?
A Clermont mailing address does not always mean the City of Clermont handles building permits. Confirm the correct office for your property before following its application instructions. The city and county resources below provide starting points.
What should the roofer know before visiting?
Describe gates, parking, landscaping, separate buildings, and any access you need to keep using. Say who can let the contractor in and discuss the work. These practical details help the visit fit your property.
Does your HOA need to review the roof?
If you have a homeowners association, ask for its current roof color and material requirements before making a final choice. HOA approval and a city or county building permit are separate steps; check which ones apply to your property.
What belongs on your roof visit checklist?
List your roof concerns, included buildings, access needs, and any city, county, or HOA questions. Mark what you do not yet know. The contractor can then help you work through the unanswered items during the next conversation.