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FAQs
How often should I do roof maintenance?
It’s best to visually inspect your roof twice a year ideally in spring and fall — plus an extra check after any major storm or severe weather.
What basic tasks are part of roof maintenance?
Key maintenance tasks include cleaning gutters and downspouts, removing debris or leaves from the roof, checking for damaged or missing shingles/tiles, inspecting flashing around chimneys.
Why is regular roof maintenance important?
Routine maintenance helps prevent leaks and water damage, avoids deterioration of roof materials, extends the life of your roof, and can save you from costly repairs or early replacement.
Can I do some maintenance myself or should I always hire a professional?
Many simple tasks like cleaning gutters, removing debris, or doing visual inspections — can be done by homeowners. For complex issues, structural problems, or when roof work involves safety or specialized skills.
What should I check during a roof inspection?
During inspection look for missing or damaged shingles/tiles, signs of leaks (water stains, dampness, mold), damaged flashing, blocked gutters or downspouts, moss/algae growth.
Does cleaning gutters really matter for roof maintenance?
Yes, clogged gutters and downspouts can cause water to pool or overflow, which can lead to leaks and roof damage. Keeping them clear helps protect the roof’s structure and drainage.
What season is best for roof maintenance?
Spring and fall are ideal for regular maintenance after winter stress and before heavy summer or rainy seasons. Also check after major storms or severe weather.
