What To Look For In Maintaining Your Roof
As we move into the heat of summer it's a good time to make sure your roof is in good condition. Roof repair and restoration is one of those things that, left too late, can cost you a lot more than an insurance premium. Furthermore your roof can take up to 40% of the exterior of your home, a professional roof restoration will greatly improve the overall appearance of the home and it's value.
Every roof is different and weather conditions around Australia vary dramatically, however there are some early signs that you should look for regardless of your geographic location. If you spot any of these signs then it's probably a good time to call in the professionals to restore your roof.
This goes for all roofing systems:
Roofs tend to last about 12- 150 years depending on a number of factors before they are in need of a roof replacement. A good way to see if your roof is in need of restoration is to look for any cracked, broken or chipped shingles. In addition you'll want to look for colour fading or any moss, lichen and fungus on the roof. As these can look aweful and be detrimental to your roof.
The solution:
A to Z Roofing offers a 5-step process to the best looking roof on your street.
Step 1: Replace all broken and damaged shingles.
Step 2. Soft wash all dirt, moss, lichen and fungus from the roof.
Step 3: Ensure that your home is properly ventilated.
Step 4. Make sure that all the shingles are still adhered.
Step 5. Check every flashing detail to ensure your roof system is whole.
We offer maintenance packages for every roof type:
Terracotta Tile Roofs
Standing seam metal roofs
EPDM Rubber roofs
Red and white cedar roofs
Slate roof
