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A well-maintained roof keeps you safe from the elements. If your roof isn't doing what it is supposed to, it can cause damage to many other ares of your house. By caring for your roof properly you can be sure that future troubles are avoided. Look to all the tips below so you are ready for anything.
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Always make safety your first priority when it comes to fixing your roof. Don't try to fix a leaking roof, for instance, while it is still storming outside. This is very dangerous. Get a bucket to catch the water from the leak until things start to clear up and then you should check on your roof.
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If you notice that your roof is leaking, wait until the area is dry to start fixing it. A wet roof can become corrupted if you work on it too fast, and it's quite easy to slip. When your roof has dried, you are then able to safely fix your roof.
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Sometimes shingles leak, but the foundation can leak too. If there is dry rot on your home's sides, you may get water in your home. Look at every entry point, even rotten wood, to see if the problem can be solved for good.
Sometimes shingles leak, but the foundation can leak too. If there is dry rot on your home's sides, you may get water in your home. Look at every entry point, even rotten wood, to see if the problem can be solved for good.
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Never hesitate if your shingles need to be replaced. Neglecting small issues can spiral into bigger issues down the road. You should fix or replace weak shingles as soon as possible to prevent leaks from appearing. If you take care of your roof, it will take care of you.
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When faced with snow, ice, or rain, it is best to postpone your roofing project. If you're working on a wet roof, you're putting yourself at risk of injury or death. If you decide to repair your roof on your own, do it when it's dry and sunny outside.
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It is important that you check the references of any contractor you hire. Follow up on the references, calling previous clients to find out if they are satisfied with the work. Take a drive to the homes, if possible. Drive by the houses your contractor worked at and pay attention to their roofs.
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Make sure that you're secured properly every time you climb onto your roof. It's critical, and you can lose balance when you haven't climbed onto a roof often; thousands are hurt or lose their life from falling each year.
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Get contractor referrals from loved ones. If any of them have done business with this contractor, they can let you know how pleased they were with his overall work. Inquire about how well the yard was cleaned up and what type of guarantee they received as well.
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If the contractor does not require you to pay up front in full, do not do it. You may have to pay around 25% of the amount to get the job started, but try not to pay more than that. It would be horrible if they did bad work or didn't do everything you thought they would.
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After narrowing down your list of roofers, determine which one offers the best warranty. You want to be offered 3-5 years of coverage. It must cover workmanship and defective supplies, and they should also give you photocopies of manufacturer warranties too.
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Make sure any roofer that you hire has the licensing necessary to do the work. If you have no idea what your local requirements are, don't take the contractor's word for it. Find the proper authorities to make sure rules are being followed.
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As you narrow down the field of possible roofing contractors to hire, make sure that you learn about each one's warranty offers. The warranty should last at least three years. The longer it lasts, the better. You'll want a warranty that'll cover things such as issues with the materials or workmanship. You'll also want a copy of the manufacturer's warranties.
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[http://www.electricianprograms.org/content/tips-and-techniques-choosing-quality-roofing-company/ Struggling With Your Roof? Try These Tips!] Make sure your roofer has insurance. In the event that a roofer damages anything on your property and is not insured, it's up to you to pay for it. Simply receiving verbal confirmation of insurance is not enough; make sure you see a copy of the document to ensure it is up to date and comprehensive.
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Check your roofing materials thoroughly before installation. Lots of leaks come from basic installation, such as improper nail lengths and cracked shingles to start with. Only use the right tools for the job.
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[http://www.iqgorod.ru/node/281224 Tips And Techniques For Choosing A Quality Roofing Company] Ask roofing contractors about the type of warranty they have. Some companies will have better deals than others. On top of that, be sure to get the warranty and the estimate in writing, so you will have this information on hand. This will prevent ant disagreements in the future.
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The age of your roof can help you figure out if replacement is needed. Most roofs only last about 20 years. If your current roof is installed over an older layer of roofing, you are going to have to redo your roofing in 20 years.
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Make sure your roofer has credentials, and make sure thy are current. The need for licensing is nearly universal. Ensure that all documentation is present and in date. Also check out their insurance and Workers' Compensation.
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When you are looking for a contractor, look for how long they've been established. A new company is not necessarily bad, but a company with a long history of happy customers is your best and safest bet. A company that hasn't been in operation for too long may very well be run by scammers who will take your money and run.
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