New Roof Archives - D&R Exteriors

Checking these areas around your roof may help you determine if you if it needs replaced.

Check flashing for damage or for inadequate coverage
Look under eaves and overhangs for damage that might mean water leakage
Examine shingles for any that are missing, cracked, curled, torn, or warped
Look for any open seams or joints that could lead to leaking
Look for popped or rusted nails, or stains around nails
Check for unevenness, sagging, or unsound areas
Inspect your sources of roof ventilation—are they clogged, do you have ventilation, is there enough ventilation?
Inspect gutters for sagging, signs of leaks, and accumulation of granules
Check for dark patches or growth
Check around pipes and roof penetrations to make sure they are sealed and in good shape
Look inside the attic for signs of leaks, dark spots, holes, or sagging sheathing