The roof of a home is its protection against the elements. When a roof is damaged, it can allow water to penetrate the wood supporting structures of the home, so they become damaged and weak. Roofing damage can end up leading to massive damage to the structure of the home so it is imperative homeowners stay vigilant in examining their roof on a regular basis to spot the signs they need Orange County CA Roof Repair. The sooner repair is carried out; the less likely major damages will occur.
Once a year, a homeowner needs to use a ladder and visually inspect the appearance of their roof. During this examination, the owner should look for these warning signs:
- Missing, damaged or loose shingles
- Algae and mold growth
- Dips or openings in the roof
- Damaged or loose gutters and downspouts
- Excessive amounts of roof granules in the gutters
If any of these signs are present, a homeowner needs to seek Orange County CA Roof Repair as soon as possible. These signs mean the roof has been damaged and compromised, so it no longer offers a full shield of protection against the elements. A roofing contractor can come out and thoroughly inspect all of the components of the roof to determine where repairs are needed. The contractor can also determine whether or not repairs can be carried out or if a full roof replacement needs to be put in place.
Roof repairs can be carried out in cases where the main structure of the roof is still intact and strong. The contractor will need to make sure all of the wood structures are intact. If they need to be replaced, the contractor will replace them. Through repairs, the roof can be made stronger, so it is fully protecting the home.
Those homeowners who are in need of roof repair can browse J.L. Ray Company website to learn more information. Through these repair services, you can rest assured your roof will keep your home stable and protected against the elements. Call today and allow us to schedule your roof inspection so you can learn more about the repair work that is needed to keep your roof secure.
