MAKING YOUR HOME READY FOR WINTERS A roofing contractors guide to ensuring your home is ready for winters! 1. CHECK YOUR ROOF SHINGLES (MUST) Any indications of curling and missing out on granules might be an indication of future problems in your roofing. Get it attended to as soon as possible! 2. CHECK YOUR GUTTER When was the last time you cleared the debris that builds up on your roof gradually? Before winter season hits, clear your spouts, rain gutters and drains of any debris. Obstructed rain-gutters can lead to overflow and cause more problems for your roofing system and sidings. 3. CLEAR THE SURROUNDING TREE BRANCHES Make sure that you do not have branches of the tree over your roofing system. It required to cut the hovering branches above your slate to prevent the falling of debris into gutters etc. EXAMINE THE ROOF FLASHING The roofing system flashing is one of your roofing’s weak spot. Extreme winter can damage the flashing. Check it to make sure everything is on point! GET PROFESSIONAL HELP! Last but not the least, it would be best to get an evaluation done and let professionals help you Some roofing companies use free inspection! out! Peaks & & Valleyo peaksandvalleysinc.ca
Is your roof ready for winter? – Peaks & Valleys Construction
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Is your roof prepared for winter season? – Peaks & & Valleys Construction
CHECK YOUR ROOF SHINGLES (MUST) Any signs of curling and missing granules might be a sign of future problems in your roofing. EXAMINE YOUR GUTTER When was the last time you cleared the debris that accumulates on your roofing system over time? CLEAR THE SURROUNDING TREE BRANCHES Make sure that you don’t have branches of the tree over your roofing system. INSPECT THE ROOF FLASHING The roofing system flashing is one of your roofing system’s weak spot.