About
A select group of contractors providing homeowners with manufacturer-supported flashing products, ensuring peace of mind through every storm.
About Backed by the Bolt
Who We Are
A select group of contractors providing homeowners with manufacturer-supported products, ensuring peace of mind through every storm.
Fail Points
There Are Over 300 Fail Points on a Home
Each fail point opens the door to water intrusion, pests, and long-term damage, making code-compliant flashing your home's first line of defense.
The Enemy
Water is the Enemy of Your Home
Unchecked, water can cause devastating issues like rot, mold, and structural decay, underscoring the importance of proper flashing to shield your home.
MOLD & MILDEW — The average cost of mold remediation in the US can be $2,230 / home. 47% of all homes in the US have some mold.
BREAKS DOWN WOOD — Wood rot occurs when mold grows in damp conditions, weakening the wood and allowing water to damage the wall cavity.
CAUSES ICE DAMMING — Repairing ice dam damage can range from minor roof repairs costing a few hundred dollars to a full roof replacement that could run several thousand dollars.
ROTS OUT DRYWALL — Water damage repair costs can range from $200-$500 for minor issues to $500-$2,500 for more extensive repairs.
THE COST OF MOISTURE IN THE ATTIC — Moisture in the attic can cost up to $5,505, with a 4% increase in humidity reducing insulation efficiency by 80% and adding $367 annually.
Proper Installation
The Most Important Day for a Roof is Installation Day
The quality of your roof’s installation determines its ability to defend against leaks, ice dams, and long-term structural issues.