Roof inspection of an old roof in Knoxville, TN.
This was one of the oldest roofs that Litespeed Construction has ever seen. If your roof looks like this one, call a roofing contractor immediately.
Older roof inpsection
Table of contents
- Granule loss, exposed nails
- Tarp on roof is a temporary fix.
- Shingles have met their life expectancy
- 1Granule loss, exposed nails
As you can see, this roof requires a replacement. The shingles have significant granule loss. You can also see exposed nails.
Go To Pin - 2Tarp on roof is a temporary fix.
A tarp can help prevent leaks from getting into the house; however, a tarp on the roof should be a temporary fix to stop an emergency leak. This is not a permanent fix.
Go To Pin - 3Shingles have met their life expectancy
As you can see, this roof has significant granule loss, which can happen over time. This roof is in dire need of being replaced. Shingles have a life expectancy. But as with most things, proper maintenance and care will help with the life of your roof.
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