If you haven't started on regular maintenance for your Guelph roof, it's time that you did. High-quality roofing maintenance is critical to achieving long-lasting protection for any residence. Commercial properties benefit greatly from roofing maintenance if they choose to use dependable Guelph roofers for their projects.
Winter is the most devastating time of the year for your roofs. With holiday cheer comes a possibility that your roof has begun to suffer severe roofing damages over time. While metal roofs fare better than asphalt shingle roofs, nobody can discount the immense damages snow, and extremely low temperatures can bring.
Snow is a dense substance with extremely low temperatures. It's much more dangerous than rainfall because it does not quickly pass from your roof straight to your gutter. The low surrounding temperature allows it to pool quickly along your roof slopes, pushing down against the material forcefully.
In our experience, even the best roofing maintenance solutions before winter sometimes failed because the roof suffered intensive damage during intense winter snowfall. For property owners who never went through roofing maintenance service before winter, they're lucky never to have suffered immense damages. Most of the time, roofers uncover the massive damages after the winter season.
Truthfully, it's easy to forget the roof during holiday seasons because everyone deserves a well-earned break. However, it can quickly turn your holidays into a catastrophe if you fail to contact your roofer for an inspection. Thankfully, with the health situation in Guelph clearing up gradually, your roofers can finally start their task of inspecting and ensuring that your roof operates at its best.
On the other hand, the damage has been done, and most Guelph homeowners forget to have a roofing inspection before celebrating the holidays. Furthermore, the country's health situation made it impossible for professionals to inspect and care for your roofs firsthand, making it impossible to have quality roofing inspections in the previous year.
Estimating the roofing damages winter can cause can be difficult because it varies with every material. For example, an asphalt shingle roof can suffer so much more than clay tile roofs because the former can turn brittle and extremely weak due to extremely low temperatures. Metal roofing can withstand extremely low temperatures, but the continuous snow presence can weaken the zinc or aluminum roof coating.
Your professional roofer in Guelph has a full understanding of everything concerning your roof material. Consult with them online, and you can ask them for a non-observable estimate of your roof's current situation.
Snow will affect your roof ventilation and insulation. If the roof has suffered leaks, it can likely introduce an air draft that affects your interior insulation in varying amounts. Ventilation is crucial for avoiding ice dams, with most roofers undertaking a soffit and fascia ventilation. With post-winter roofing maintenance, you can fix your roof's problems and prevent extensive expenses, too.
If you have yet to find a trusty roofer for all your needs, you can count on us at Turbo Roofing to help you. Contact us today to learn more about our services.