When is the last time you had your roof inspected?
Without a well-maintained roof your home is vulnerable to a variety of issues, including structural damage, roof collapse, and leaks. While some problems can be repaired, it may at times make more sense to simply replace your roof altogether. If you suspect that your roof needs replacement for any reason, the first thing you should do is call a professional roof contractor to thoroughly inspect your roof. Whether you find...
Finding a roof leak can be more difficult then you think.
If you have water stains that extend across the roofs, the reason is likely to be a roof leak. Identifying the leak is quite difficult, whereas fixing it is usually simple. It is suggested to repair the roof immediately as it can lead to big problems, like rotted framing and sheathing, mold, inappropriate insulation and damaged ceilings. Some of the issues that need fixing could be: Blistering and Cracking Leaky skylight...
When is the last time you looked at your Commercial Roof?
The most common types of commercial roofs are membrane or built up roofs (BUR). Each has telltale signs of aging and damage that you should watch out for. Prevent serious roof failure and watch for these signs that you will need commercial roof repair. If you have a built-up roof, look for any areas where the gravel has exposed the tar paper below. This can lead to increased decay and potential leaks. Because leaks are...
Florida hot weather is very hard on your home or business roof.
Florida’s climate is rough on roofs. That is a fact. Between the hail storms, thunderstorms, and gale force winds, roofs take a beating. There are a variety of different types of roofing problems that can results from the humid climate and storms. Summer is especially harsh with hail, flooding, extreme heat, and hurricanes. You may end up with disastrous damage, such as structural destruction, or it may just be minor, like missing or...
How is your Flashings on your Roof?
Roof flashing consists of metal strips installed where the main body of the roof meets up with the home’s siding, chimneys or skylights. Because many roof leaks begin at these connection points, check the flashings for holes, cracks, or other signs of damage or deterioration. You are in safe hands with us, Whether it be for your business or your home, and you’re not sure what to do… Give us a call Don Schmidt Roofing would love...
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