Stop Additional Damage Before It Becomes a Bigger Repair
When part of your home is exposed after a fire, storm, fallen tree, or structural loss, the first priority is protecting the property from additional damage. Open roofs, broken windows, damaged doors, and exposed walls can allow weather and water to turn one problem into several.
CubeX coordinates the temporary protection needed to stabilize the home and keeps the larger repair in view. Once the property is protected, we can help move the project from emergency response into insurance repairs and permanent reconstruction.
Temporary Protection Is the First Step, Not the Whole Project
Board-up and tarping solve an immediate problem, but they are not permanent repairs. Homeowners still need to understand the full damage, work through the insurance repair scope, and coordinate the construction required to restore the property.
CubeX can remain your single point of contact from temporary protection through final reconstruction. Instead of finding one company to tarp the roof and another to figure out everything else, you have one team managing the larger restoration.
Protect the property now. Plan the permanent repair next. CubeX can coordinate both.
Already Have Emergency Protection in Place? CubeX Can Take It From Here.
Another contractor, roofer, mitigation company, or emergency service may have already boarded windows, tarped the roof, or secured the property. CubeX can step in after that work is complete.
We review what has already been done, evaluate the remaining damage, and coordinate the permanent repairs and reconstruction from that point forward.
What It Feels Like to Work With CubeX
You Get the Property Protected
CubeX helps coordinate the temporary measures needed to reduce the risk of additional weather-, water-, or access-related damage.
You Know What Happens Next
Once the immediate problem is controlled, we review the remaining damage and explain the next step toward permanent repairs.
You Have One Point of Contact
CubeX can coordinate emergency protection, specialty contractors, insurance-related repair scope, and reconstruction as a single project.
You Focus on Getting Back to Normal
You should not have to manage an emergency contractor today and start searching for a reconstruction company tomorrow. CubeX helps carry the project forward.
Temporary Protection Can Become Part of a Larger Insurance Repair
Emergency board-up or tarping may be only one small portion of the overall property loss. Once the home is stabilized, additional roofing, structural, water-damage, drywall, flooring, or finish repairs may still need to be evaluated.
Have you had this thought? “The estimate seems low. Now what?”
When insurance is involved, CubeX reviews the larger construction scope, documents legitimate repair needs, and provides supporting information for insurance review while coordinating the reconstruction.
One Contractor to Coordinate the Entire Reconstruction
Mold-related repairs can involve drywall, insulation, flooring, cabinetry, trim, paint, framing, plumbing, electrical work, and other trades, depending on what was removed during remediation.
CubeX manages those repairs as one project. You have one company coordinating the schedule, subcontractors, materials, inspections, and finish work rather than assembling the reconstruction yourself.
OUR PROCESS
How CubeX Handles Temporary Protection and Permanent Repairs
1
We Start With the Immediate Problem
Tell us what happened and which areas of the property are exposed or damaged.
CubeX reviews the situation and helps identify the temporary protection and specialty services that may be needed first.
2
We Coordinate Temporary Protection
Depending on the damage, CubeX can coordinate roof tarping, board-up, weather protection, mitigation, or other emergency measures through trusted partners.
The immediate goal is to reduce the risk of additional damage while the permanent repair plan is developed.
3
We Inspect the Full Damage
Once the property is stabilized, CubeX evaluates the exterior and interior damage and identifies what still needs to be repaired.
We bring in roofing, structural, mitigation, electrical, or other specialty partners when necessary.
4
We Review the Repair Scope and Insurance Estimate
When insurance is involved, we compare the documented scope with the construction required to permanently restore the property.
If legitimate repair needs are missing or additional damage is discovered, CubeX helps document the differences for review.
5
We Manage the Permanent Reconstruction
CubeX coordinates the trades, materials, schedules, permits, inspections, and specialty partners required to complete the permanent repairs.
You continue working with one point of contact as the project moves from temporary protection into reconstruction.
6
We Walk the Finished Home With You
When the permanent repairs are complete, we review the finished work with you and address any remaining details.
The tarp or plywood was never the finish line. The goal is a secure, repaired, complete home.
No matter where you are in the restoration process, Cubex can help you take the next step.
FAQs
What are board-up and tarping services?
Board-up and tarping services are temporary property-protection measures used after fire, storm, roof, tree, or structural damage leaves part of a home exposed. Board-up may be used to secure broken windows, doors, or wall openings, while tarping is commonly used to temporarily cover damaged roofing.
These services are intended to reduce the risk of additional weather, water, or access-related damage until permanent repairs can be completed. CubeX can coordinate temporary property protection and then manage the roof, structural, interior, and insurance-related repairs that follow.
When does a damaged home need to be boarded up?
A home may need board-up services when windows, doors, walls, or other exterior openings have been damaged enough to expose the interior of the property.
Fire damage, wind, fallen trees, accidents, and structural damage can all create openings that should be temporarily secured. CubeX can coordinate emergency board-up services and then evaluate the permanent reconstruction needed to restore the damaged areas.
When should a damaged roof be tarped?
A damaged roof should generally receive temporary protection when an opening or damaged roofing system may allow additional rain, snow, or moisture into the home before permanent repairs can be completed.
CubeX can coordinate roof tarping after storm, hail, wind, tree, or fire damage and then manage the permanent roof and interior reconstruction. If water has already entered the home, we can also coordinate the appropriate mitigation and resulting water damage repairs.
Can CubeX handle the permanent repairs after board-up or tarping?
Yes. CubeX can manage the permanent reconstruction after temporary board-up, roof tarping, or other property-protection work has been completed.
We review the remaining roof, structural, exterior, and interior damage, develop the repair plan, coordinate the appropriate trades, and manage the reconstruction through completion. This allows homeowners to work with one point of contact rather than restarting the contractor search after the emergency is over.
What if another company already boarded up or tarped my home?
CubeX can take over the restoration even if another company has already completed the emergency board-up or temporary roof tarping.
We review the temporary work, inspect the remaining property damage, identify the permanent repairs required, and coordinate the reconstruction from that point forward. Homeowners do not need to use the same emergency contractor for the permanent repairs.
Does homeowners insurance cover board-up and roof tarping?
Homeowners insurance may cover reasonable temporary measures intended to protect the property after a covered loss, but coverage depends on the policy and circumstances of the damage.
CubeX does not determine insurance coverage. When insurance is involved, we can document the temporary protection and permanent construction requirements and help provide supporting repair information for insurance review.
What happens if water gets inside before the roof is tarped?
If storm or roof damage allows water into the home, the project may require water mitigation in addition to temporary roof protection and permanent repairs.
CubeX can coordinate water mitigation through trusted partners when needed, then manage the resulting drywall, insulation, flooring, ceiling, and other water damage repairs as part of the larger reconstruction.
Is board-up or tarping a permanent repair?
No. Board-up and roof tarping are temporary measures designed to protect the property until permanent construction can be completed.
CubeX uses temporary protection as the beginning of the restoration process, not the end. Once the property is stabilized, we evaluate the full damage, review the insurance repair scope when applicable, and coordinate the permanent reconstruction needed to restore the home.