COLORADO SPRINGS — Unlike many homeowners, Chris Hampton doesn’t mind the unexpected visitor.
His wife passed away last year and he welcomes the occasional company.
“I don’t think I realized it, you know, being alone, I, but I never realized how much my wife did for me until I lost her,” Hampton said.
Last month, the unexpected visitors claimed to be with a Colorado company “Rocky Mountain Home Renovations”, only they weren’t.
Hampton said they offered to do a free roofing inspection. He said a neighbor was getting their roof repaired and figured his own roof could use a look.
“I’ve had probably a dozen people do the same thing, come up to the door and want to check my roof out. I tell them, no, I mean, I think the roof was new in 2017? But we’ve been through some hailstorms and stuff, but I don’t know why. I …