How Do You Inspect Roof For Signs Of Leakage?

We all know that roofs are here to protect us against weather condition, which is why they are a first-line defense that is prone to damage. It is essential to conduct frequent roof inspection and evaluation by choosing professional roofing contractors.

A damaged roof is a significant problem that could cause severe damage to your house, foundation and can even make structural damage. Therefore, you should find a way to inspect it at least twice a year, after summer and winter.

The best way to do it is to find professionals that have experience in conducting evaluation and inspection. However, there are things that you can do yourself, without calling professionals. We decided to present you ways on how to health-check your roof from time to time:

  1. Start With Internal Inspection

First, you have to start with the inside of your house, to see whether there are some signs of leakage or other roof damage.

Therefore, we recommend you to inspect the attic because poor ventilation can cause moisture condensation and build-ups. Moisture can easily damage your roof from the inside, which is why it is important to check it frequently.

Leaves, roof insulation, and moss can cause blockage inside the ventilation, which will stop air from escaping, which is another problem you should consider. Therefore, if you find anything inside, use an old paintbrush to remove everything from inside, to let air run freely.

  1. Inspect Roof Tiles

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