Curling/ Lifting
If you notice in this picture the way the shingles are beginning to lift at the edges this usually happens with age and when the shingles are drying out this is one of the first things that happens.
If you notice in this picture the way the shingles are beginning to lift at the edges this usually happens with age and when the shingles are drying out this is one of the first things that happens.
Breaking Down
In this picture you will notice how the granules are falling off of the shingles, from the ground this could look like dark patches on your roof and you may notice excessive granules in your eavestrough and at your downspout discharge.
In this picture you will notice how the granules are falling off of the shingles, from the ground this could look like dark patches on your roof and you may notice excessive granules in your eavestrough and at your downspout discharge.
Loss of shingles
As your roof begins to age and curl and break down you may notice missing shingles that is another indication to look for, however if you notice in this picture the shingles are in a good state and just needs to be repaired. Sometimes due to high winds or improperly installed shingles they may blow off
As your roof begins to age and curl and break down you may notice missing shingles that is another indication to look for, however if you notice in this picture the shingles are in a good state and just needs to be repaired. Sometimes due to high winds or improperly installed shingles they may blow off
Improperly Installed
If you notice how the water staining begins at the bottom of the vent and created a large mess this was caused due to the fact that the vent was installed wrong and water was leaking under the shingles. This is a common and costly mistake that we find.
If you notice how the water staining begins at the bottom of the vent and created a large mess this was caused due to the fact that the vent was installed wrong and water was leaking under the shingles. This is a common and costly mistake that we find.
These are just a few examples of what can happen as your roof ages, other factors to keep in mind could be venting issues, insulation issues, nails that are not properly seated, blistering, buckling or poorly installed roofing issues. We at Grey Bruce Roofing & Reno's are here to help you decide wether your roof is repairable or should be replaced. Please feel free to call us and set-up an appointment and have one of our staff come out and look at your roofing project.