Roof Repair Services

Repairing a roof is an unavoidable part of a homeowner's life. Even the sturdiest roof may develop a leak or a hole due to missing material, with anything from the age of your roof to adverse weather contributing to the damage. We have good news, though most partial roof damage can be repaired without needing to replace the whole roof, and some roof repairs can be done on a DIY basis. It will be a bit of a challenge (hint: you'll need to be confident climbing ladders), but ultimately doable. 

Whether you want to learn more about repairing a flat roof or a pitched one, and whether your problem is due to water damage or the overall aging of your roof, this expert advice will help you understand when to get up on that ladder, and when to just call in a professional roofer, plus, what to expect when it comes to roof repairs. 

Fortunately, in most cases, the signs that your roof needs repairs are 'extremely obvious. Some of these will be visible on the exterior of your home, such as cracked or curling shingles that need replacing or damaged flashing – the thin sheets of galvanized steel and aluminum' that are designed to prevent water from entering into the roof's structure by re-directing the flow of water/snow.  The most common roof repairs are.  

Missing/damaged shingles

Leaky flashings (especially chimneys)

Damage caused by rodents or tree rub.

Replacement of pipe jacks.                                                                                               In a nutshell, a roof can be repaired if it’s just one area that is having issues and not the entire roof. For example, if the chimney is leaking, we can generally just reflash the chimney and resolve the issue without replacing the entire roof.