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When do I need to replace my roof?
the first sign would be a leak in the roof that is visible from the interior or under roof eaves, etc. depending on the type of roofing material: aspalt type shingles should have the roof granules in place and should not be curled or cracked, wood shingles should be flat. if a few shingles are damaged, they can be replaced on an individual basis. if larger areas are damaged then the hole roof or the exposure should be replaced.
Asphalt Shingles?
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Have the shingles been blown off the roof?
Yes, the shingles have been blown off the roof.
Where is the best place to buy roof shingles?
The shingles on my roof are beginning to wear out. Do you know where the best place to buy roof shigles is?
How easy is it to replace roof shingles on a budget?
We need to tear out a spot on our roof. How difficult is it to remove and replace roof shingles on our own?
How can I fix the leak in my roof?
If you're looking to do it yourself, a good tar based roof sealant is key. Find and seal in all joints, example: points around a chimney, and areas where the shingles meet the flashing. If you notice shingles are curled up with rain water pooling on them you may have a bigger fix on your hands and must then call a certified roofer.
Did the shingles blow off the roof during the storm?
Yes, the shingles blew off the roof during the storm.
What are tiles nailed to the roof for protection called?
roof shingles
Can architectural shingles be applied over old shingles?
yes you can place new shingles over old shingles as long as the first layer of shingles are not curled....you will need 1 1/4 - 1 1/2 roofing nails..and 2 courses is the limit...follow same procedure as first roof installation
What is the duration for shingles?
If you're talking about shingles on a roof, they last 15 to 30 years depending on the quality and if they were installed properly.
Inspect your Roof without Walking on the Roofing Shingles?
Every roof requires regular inspections so repairs can be made before leaks set in. You can inspect your roof without every setting foot on your shingles by using a pair of binoculars. Staying on the ground and using your binoculars, you can inspect the shingles all around your roof. Look for any that are curled, broken or missing completely. The attic should be inspected for leaks. The binoculars and a good flashlight will allow you to see throughout the attic. Watch closely for rust stains on the nails and condensation. Finally, step back and look at the overall roof. Dark stains running down the shingles indicate a loss of the protective granules and could indicate that it's time for a new roof.
What is a slate roof?
Slate which is a type of stone is used for the roof tiles instead of shingles. It splits in thin sheets and is nailed to the roof the same as regular asphalt shingles.
