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Walk It Through: The Roofer at the Door

A door to door contract, 3 business days to cancel, a refund in 10, and a deceptive pitch.

After a storm, a roofer knocks on doors in Middletown after dark and signs up an older homeowner for a new roof.

Two things a person in this spot might do. Picking one shows what the law says about it.

A home solicitation sale for a repair. Contractor licensing, insurance claims and home improvement fraud charges are not worked through here.

A practice walkthrough, not a prediction of how any real one will go. Legal information, not legal advice.

Words this turns on

Terms with a legal meaning that is narrower than the everyday one. Each links to the definition and the authority behind it.