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This spring’s thunderstorms left more than downed tree branches and full-to-the-brim drainage ditches. Solicitations from roofing and siding contractors proliferated throughout the area, as construction firms seek to capitalize on hailstorm damage and the associated insurance payouts. But how do you know if the company that puts out those flyers in giant comic-sans fonts is on the up-and-up? Michele Reinen heads up the Trade and Consumer Protection Division of the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection. Michele joined Monday Buzz host Brian Standing on June 10, 2024.
Photo of hail: FCB Excalibur, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
The post Beware of Storm Chasers appeared first on WORT-FM 89.9.
By Brian Standing, Haywood Simmons & Michelle Naff, Jan Miyasaki, Tony Castaneda, & Jonathan Zarov4
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This spring’s thunderstorms left more than downed tree branches and full-to-the-brim drainage ditches. Solicitations from roofing and siding contractors proliferated throughout the area, as construction firms seek to capitalize on hailstorm damage and the associated insurance payouts. But how do you know if the company that puts out those flyers in giant comic-sans fonts is on the up-and-up? Michele Reinen heads up the Trade and Consumer Protection Division of the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection. Michele joined Monday Buzz host Brian Standing on June 10, 2024.
Photo of hail: FCB Excalibur, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
The post Beware of Storm Chasers appeared first on WORT-FM 89.9.

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