Taking care of your roof is very important. A damaged roofs can lead to a multitude of problems regarding weather protection, home security and the comfort of everyone in the household. Leaks from the ceiling may cause damage to appliances and can lead to mold growth, which is a health hazard. Does a damaged roof need to be replaced or repaired? Earl W. Johnston Roofing, LLC is here to help you decide!
Check your home records to see how old your roof is, as age is a big factor in deciding whether to repair or replace. Also check when the last time your roof was repaired or maintained and what type of work was done.
Assess your residential roofing system from the ground with a pair of binoculars. Check for visible damage to your shingles. Additionally, check the ceilings for water marks.
After checking your roof yourself, it’s time to contact a professional for a comprehensive roof inspection. In many cases, the damage dealt to your roof is more extensive than you think, especially in hurricane-prone areas like Florida. If your roof is more than 20 years old and has incurred a significant amount of damage, replacement is likely the best course of action.
When in doubt about the future of your roof, Earl W. Johnston Roofing, LLC has you covered! We provide residential andcommercial roofing services. Contact us today (954) 989-7794 or fill out our contact form to request an estimate on any of our services. We serve homeowners in Hollywood and Ft. Lauderdale.
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