Many times, the first sign of roofing damage is a drip on your interior wall or ceiling. By then, the damage has been there for a while., and the leak has made its way through multiple layers of roofing materials, through the attic and into your home.
We often don’t notice the problem until it is so far along for the obvious reason – many of us don’t spend very much time on the roof. To be fair, it is not especially safe up on the roof, if you aren’t accustomed to being up there. But if you can get into the habit of walking around your home every couple of weeks and simply looking up, you may be able to spot some of the warning signs of trouble, before too much damage is done.
After a storm, make a habit of walking around the perimeter of your home and looking up towards the roof. There are several signs of trouble that you may spot just from this vantage point, such as:
While you should be able to spot all of these issues from the ground, you will need to get closer to determine the extent and cause of the situation. At Kingdom Roofing, we recommend that you call an expert to inspect your roof for you – both for safety and so as not to cause any further damage to your roofing materials. Fall is a great time for Sarasota and Venice roof maintenance – so call us today!
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