How to Handle the "I Want to Get Three Roofing Quotes" Objection
The three-quotes line is rarely about price. Here is how to read what the homeowner is actually telling you and earn the job without dropping your number.
Storm Damage Specialist
Former insurance adjuster turned roofing expert. Haag Certified Inspector. Based in Denver, CO.
The three-quotes line is rarely about price. Here is how to read what the homeowner is actually telling you and earn the job without dropping your number.
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