What’s Wrong? Find Your Fix
Tell us what’s going on and we’ll point you straight to the right guide.
What to do with your answer
Knowing what is wrong is the cheap part. The next call is whether it is yours to fix.
- If it is on the DIY side, the step-by-step is in the repair guides — running toilet, tripped breaker, clogged drain, leaking faucet, AC condensate line.
- Before you start: the Texas repairs you are not allowed to do yourself. Refrigerant, gas lines and mold over 25 square feet are licensed work here, and doing them anyway can void a claim.
- If it needs a pro, price it first in the Texas cost guides so you know what a fair bid looks like, then read the bid red flags before you sign.
- If a storm caused it, start with the wind and hail deductible calculator instead — the deductible often decides whether this is a claim at all.
Free: the Texas contractor bid checklist and hail worksheet
One page, fourteen questions. It is what I run every Texas contractor bid against before signing — licence and insurance, line items, change-order terms, the lien waiver — plus a hail-claim worksheet for your own deductible. Free, no catch.