Roof Repair Services Longmont CO

This can be an indication that the shingles are nearing the end of their lifespan and should be replaced.

If shingles are allowing moisture to be trapped, they aren’t doing their job. Keep in mind that the wetness may not be right under the offending shingle (since water runs downhill).

Composite or asphalt shingles shed their granules when they start to wear out. These granules often find their way into your gutters. It will look like coarse dark sand.

Chimneys, vents, pipes, and other objects that penetrate your roof are places where deterioration may initially develop. Catching this early can save you money in the long run.

If your attic is poorly ventilated, moisture or increased humidity can build up near the roof-line — which can cause paint to peel or blister. (This may also be an indication that your gutter system is failing.)

It may seem obvious, but if your roof has experienced anything traumatic in the last few months, it’s best to get that checked as easily as possible. This can also include recent hail, wind and snow storms that may have damaged your roof.

Water stains or discoloration on walls or ceilings can be caused by many different things. The most common we find is the roof’s underlayment is allowing moisture into your home, which leads to the stains. Replacing your roof will solve this problem.

If rain is getting into your attic, it may simply be a matter of replacing some flashing. However, if again the culprit is a porous underlayment, you’ll probably need a roof replacement.

If you suddenly see a spike in your air conditioning or heating costs, the cool or warm air may be leaking out through your roof. When you address this ventilation issue in your attic, your heating and cooling expenses should drop.

Most experts agree that a roof will typically last 20-30 years depending on the material. If your roof is nearing the end of this time frame, give a roofing contractor a call. Schedule a free roof inspection.