6 Signs You May Need a Roof Inspection Or Roof Repair!

What are the signs that you need a roof repair?

Midlands Roofing are the experts in roof repairs. This blog Prost will provide some tell tell signs of when you need to have an inspection by our team. Maintaining your roof in good condition will extend its life. A damaged roof can affect both the exterior and interior of your home and lead to many other problems. Roof replacements can be expensive. Hence proper preventive maintenance is vital. Midlands Roofing works with a variety of insurance providers and we are experts in supporting your claim. If you are in doubt about when to have an inspection,  here are a few signs indicating that it is time for a professional roof inspection or repairs.

Loose Shingles

Missing or cracked roof shingles are a clear indication you need a roof repair. Additionally, dark-colored shingles indicate the presence of moisture on your roof. If left unchecked, moisture can damage the structural integrity of your roof and weaken it. Hence, it’s essential to get proper roof inspections and fix any problems with your shingles immediately.

Storm Damage

Hail, rain, or snow may damage your roof. You may end up dealing with broken shingles, leaks, or cracks. If you notice water leaking into the attic after a storm, it’s important to get your roof looked at as soon as possible. A physical roof inspection will inform you how much damage the storm has caused to your roof.

Sagging Roof

If the roof is old, there are several possibilities that it can be sagging. A sagging roof also means that the rafters have become damp. Damp rafters can weaken the wood. In such cases, a quick roof inspection and repair or replacement should be done to avoid damage to your interiors. In order for us to validate internal components we advise you contact us if you believe your roof has any signs of sagging.

Gutter Clogs

One of the best ways to inspect your roof is to look for any granules in your gutters. Asphalt or composite granules indicate that shingles need replacement. They typically look like coarse, black sand. These granules may end up in your gutters. So, when you find sludge or pieces of shingles in your rain gutters while cleaning them, it is essential to have a professional inspect them. We are experts in installing seamless gutters and are ready to connect with you to get your home equipped with essential upgrades.

Ventilation Issue

Your home ventilation can actually have a significant impact on your roof. Moisture or increased humidity can accumulate near the roofline if your attic is poorly ventilated. If you notice an increase in your air conditioning or heating costs, it may be due to leaking warm or cool air through the roof insulation. If you see a spike in your energy bills, it could be a sign that your roofing needs to be inspected. Interior problems

Peeling Paint

The paint around your roof can peel off or discolor due to improper ventilation and increased humidity and moisture. Blistering at the ends of your roof can indicate that it needs to be repaired. It is advisable to check for these signs and get them inspected before the problem aggravates.

The sooner you detect and fix problems, the less time and money you will spend on roof repairs. Midlands Roofing & Exteriors offers reliable roof inspection and repair services. We pride ourselves on the quality of work and the reputation we have established in the midlands and look forward to being a trusted partner for you. If you are unsure of the health of your homes roof give us a call at 803-414-6801 or visit our website to learn more.