Tips To Extend The Life Of The Roof

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TIPS TO EXTEND THE LIFE OF THE ROOF Olympus Roofing Specialist | Long Beach


ROOF The value of having a good rooftop is very powerful. It protects your home from climate exposure and damage, helps maintain heat or cold resistance, and gives you and your family a healthier, happier place to live. As it is an essential part of every home and building, it is our duty to maintain it in good shape. Roofing companies Long Beach recommends some tips to extend the life of the roof.


REGULARLY INSPECT YOUR ROOF TWICE A YEAR To keep your home safe, spend a little time inspecting your roof two or three times a year. Inspections should be made to make sure there are no broken roofs or shingles from flying debris, especially after a storm.


If tree branches are hanging on the ceiling, they should be cut. Falling leaves on your roof can trap moisture, which can cause tiles to rot and further damage your home's structure. In addition, material falling from tree branches can damage tile and shingles. You are protecting your roof by using preventive measures by cutting off those branches before they can do damage.

TRIM OVERHANGING TREE BRANCHES

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KEEP YOUR ROOF CLEAN Always try to keep your roof clean. You also need to clear all debris from your roof at least twice a year. Debris such as dust, leaves, needles can cause rot and other damage to your roof over time. Keeping your roof free of charge can reduce potential damage to your roof and help it not only look better but stay in its best condition.


REPLACE DAMAGED SHINGLES AND ROOFING TILES

Many people make the mistake of assuming that a lost shingle or damaged tile won't harm anything. It couldn't be more wrong. If you want to keep your roof in tip-top shape, you'll need to fix ripped shingles and tiles. So keep an eye on damages and fix them ASAP through roof repair Long Beach.


DON'T FORGET SNOW REMOVAL If you live in an area that receives heavy snowfall and you have good insulation then there is bound to be a pile of snow on the roof. Snow can be very heavy and being overweight can damage your roof. In addition, as the snow melts and freezes on the roof, the snow can return to the roof tiles, damaging the tiles and damaging the roof itself when the spring thaw arrives.


HAVE A PROFESSIONAL INSPECTION OF YOUR ROOF

While you can do most of your roof inspection and maintenance yourself, if your roof is more than ten years old, you should have a professional inspection at least once a year or every other year. Professionals can spot potential problems and fix them long before you notice them. The sooner and more regularly you have your roof inspected by a roof contractor Long Beach, the less it will cost to repair it.


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