Difference Between Roof Repair and Roof
Replacement
By Desmond Terry
Minnesota s famous winters can prove challenging not just to all of us, but to our roofs as well.
With spring around the corner, there is no better time to inspect your roof to determine...
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Difference Between Roof Repair and Roof
Replacement
By Desmond Terry
Minnesota s famous winters can prove challenging not just to all of us, but to our roofs as well.
With spring around the corner, there is no better time to inspect your roof to determine if a repair
or replacement is right for you.
How to Inspect Your Roof
First, we recommend you check your roof at least twice annually for problems.
From the outside
of the structure, a good pair of binoculars can be employed to check for missing shingles,
discoloration, buckling, and other defects.
However, you will almost certainly need to get up
close and personal, and inspect the roof from the inside as well.
From your attic vantage point, check your roof for trails of water, rotting wood, or discoloration
caused by moisture.
Often the moisture will have harmed painted or finished surfaces, so be sure
to look for bubbling or cracking in paint as well.
Sags or bumps in the structure are more telltale
signs of roof damage, as
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