About This Site
Oklahoma Roofing Authority exists to help homeowners better understand roofing systems, storm damage, insurance considerations, and contractor selection in Oklahoma’s unique climate. The site was created as an educational resource first, designed to provide clear, experience-based information without sales pressure or contractor promotion.
Oklahoma experiences frequent severe weather, including hailstorms, high winds, and rapid temperature changes. These conditions place unusual stress on residential roofing systems and often lead to confusing or high-pressure situations for homeowners following storms. This site was built to offer clarity during those moments.
Our Purpose
The purpose of this site is education.
Oklahoma Roofing Authority is not a roofing company and does not sell roofing services. The content published here is intended to help homeowners understand how roofing systems work, how storm damage affects those systems, how insurance claims generally function, and how to evaluate contractors responsibly.
By focusing on education rather than promotion, the site aims to support better decision-making and reduce the risk of costly mistakes.
What This Site Covers
Content on this site focuses on several core areas relevant to Oklahoma homeowners:
• Storm and hail damage roofing
• Roof repair versus roof replacement decisions
• Roofing materials and performance in Oklahoma conditions
• Insurance claims related to roof damage
• How to choose and evaluate roofing contractors
These topics are covered from a neutral, homeowner-focused perspective, with emphasis on real-world building performance rather than marketing claims.
How Our Content Is Created
Articles and guides published on this site are written using a combination of practical construction experience, publicly available research, and authoritative third-party resources. Content is designed to be clear, accurate, and accessible to homeowners without technical backgrounds.
Where appropriate, articles reference established organizations such as:
• National Weather Service
• Insurance Institute for Business and Home Safety
• Federal Emergency Management Agency
• Oklahoma Insurance Department
These sources help ensure information reflects widely accepted standards and practices.
Editorial Independence
Oklahoma Roofing Authority maintains editorial independence.
Educational content published on this site is not influenced by contractors, advertisers, or service providers. At the time of publication, the site does not recommend or promote specific roofing companies.
In the future, the site may include directories or informational listings of local roofing professionals for research purposes. Any such listings would be clearly disclosed and governed by transparent criteria. Educational content will remain independent and separate from any partnerships.
Who This Site Is For
This site is intended for:
• Oklahoma homeowners researching roof damage
• Homeowners navigating insurance questions after storms
• Property owners evaluating repair or replacement decisions
• Anyone seeking to understand roofing systems in Oklahoma
It is not intended to replace professional inspections, insurance advice, or legal guidance.
Additional Disclosure
Oklahoma Roofing Authority is independently created and operated.
The site’s author, Brad McKey, is also the owner of True Care Wildlife, a company focused on humane wildlife control and property protection services.
This relationship does not influence the educational content published on this site. Oklahoma Roofing Authority does not promote or recommend specific contractors or service providers, and all information is presented from a neutral, homeowner-focused perspective.
This disclosure is provided in the interest of transparency.