Skyrocketing insurance premiums, energy costs and hurricane risks have made routine improvements to Florida homes like new roofs, impact windows and doors and upgraded AC units more necessary than ever before.
Their billboards used to plaster South Florida. Their contractors went door-to-door, offering expensive and much-needed upgrades to roofs, windows and air conditioning units with no money down, no credit check needed.
Late last year, Ygrene, the state’s most high-profile green energy finance company, suddenly vanished from the Florida market a move that left contractors in the middle of projects unpaid and homeowners scrambling to pay big unexpected bills.
Skyrocketing insurance premiums, energy costs and hurricane risks have made routine improvements to Florida homes like new roofs, impact windows and doors and upgraded AC units more necessary than ever before.