When inspecting your roof, you should know what to look for in order to identify damage that may need attention. Although most damage is not immediately obvious, such as in the case of aging roofs or those impacted by strong winds or hail, any roof must be checked periodically for damage, preferably by someone with experience, because they can identify even the smallest problems and vulnerabilities.

As a building owner, you can also keep an eye on your roof and inspect it from the ground, using a pair of binoculars. Common roofing problems include damaged gutters and downspouts, missing flashing, inadequate ventilation, warped and cracked shingles and even holes in the roof.

Even if your roof does not show signs of external damage, you should still continue by also checking your attic, to make sure there is no sign of water damage indicating that your roof is not waterproof anymore. Look at the roof structure and assess the insulation layer. Finding signs of water infiltrations is an indicator of roof damage.

Some roofing problems are not so visible and may be difficult to spot, if you have an untrained eye. That is why hiring a leading roofing Highlands Ranch authority to perform the annual inspection and any repairs that are needed is essential.