Warning Signs of Roof Leaks

By Stacy MelleteApril 21, 2021

Leaks are one of the most common roofing problems and they can be challenging to detect. This blog post will help you determine different signs of roof leaks and their possible causes. Read on.

Effects of Roof Leaks on Your Property

Structural damages to both interior and exterior areas, including your insulation system.
Risk of accidents (slips and falls).
Insect infestation and contamination.
Decreased property value.

Signs of Roof Leaks

Having your roof evaluated by your local and trusted roofing company in Tampa Bay is the best way to address leaks and do professional roof repairs. Apart from yellow stains on walls or ceilings, here are other possible signs of roof leaks, along with some common reasons why they occur.

1. Algae and Mold Buildup

Algae and mold roof problems are common in places with warm or humid climates
May also indicate other structural problems

2. Buckling Shingles

Improper installation of roof shingles
Damaged shingles

3. Curling Shingles

Clogged gutters
Too much water absorption
Improper or damaged roof ventilation system

4. Damaged Flashing

Improper installation of the roof (new roof)
Bad condition of the roof
Repairable but depends on the age/condition of the current roofing system
Storm damage

5. Granule loss

Water buildup or too much water absorption
Aging roof
Storm damage

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