Weathering the Storm: How Roofers Can Help with Storm Damage?
Storms can wreak havoc on roofs, from missing shingles to serious structural issues. When wind, hail, or heavy rain damages roofing, having an experienced professional assess and repair the problem is vital. Roofers are specially trained to spot all types of storm damage and recommend solutions. They comprehensively fix or replace roofing to restore integrity against future weather. By quickly addressing problems, they mitigate further interior damage from leaks and keep homes safe. Signs of Storm Damage There are obvious signs of storm damage like missing, cracked or loose shingles. However, watch for subtler clues: Granule Loss and Exposed Asphalt: Healthy shingles have granule surfacing. After storms, spots lacking granules indicate damaged areas. The exposed asphalt underneath is more vulnerable to UV rays, heat and additional damage. Roof Deck Visible: Missing shingles following storms allow you to see the roof deck underneath. This exposes the roof structu...