Preventive Measures: Roof Evaluation for Storm Preparations

By Stacy Mellete

Storms can strike any time, which is why your home always needs to be ready for whatever Mother Nature will bring. One way to prepare your home is by conducting a regular roof evaluation. As your first your home’s first line of defense, you can’t afford to have a leaky or damaged roofing system during the stormy season.

Affordable Roofing Systems, a local roofing contractor, shares why today is the perfect time to schedule a professional roof evaluation.

Detect Damage

Storms can bring torrential rainfall, strong winds and even pellets of hail, which can impair your roofing system. An improperly maintained roofing system, however, won’t give the level of protection your home needs to stay dry, cozy and safe. To avoid this, get in touch with a reliable contractor. They will conduct a thorough inspection and suggest necessary solutions, whether you’re dealing with acute or chronic roof damage.

Focus on the Damage-Prone Areas

Even the sturdiest roofing materials have weak points. These areas are often the source of problems or the most susceptible parts of your roofing system that require roof repairs and regular inspections. For instance, flashing may seem like decorative components, but they are the first line of defense against leaks so they need close attention. Another part of your roof that needs more attention is your gutters. They may look like a separate system from your roof, but they can affect the roofing materials where they are attached.

Work With the Pros

Hiring amateurs to conduct roof evaluations is a mistake that many people commit. You may indeed save money, but how can you guarantee that they will determine the damage accurately and honestly?

Entrust this roofing activity to the experts that know how the system works instead of putting your investment at risk.

Entrust your roof evaluation and storm damage restoration to your local roofing expert in Tampa: Affordable Roofing Systems. Call us at (813) 542-8462 to learn more about our products and services. We serve residents of Brandon, Tampa and Largo, FL.

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Our Roofing Solutions

Your roof has an important job to do to keep your home dry, but it can also be an impressive home feature.

Stone-Coated

Our stone coated steel roofing system is available in a wide range of styles including Tile, Shake, Slate, and Shingle, and in a variety of colors. We’ll help you to choose one that will fit your home’s style and your budget.
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Shingles

As the most-used roofing type across North America, asphalt strikes a balance between price and durability, with a life expectancy of up to 20. Shingles are available for those who want affordable, genuine slate roofing.
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Tiles

Tile roofs offer unparalleled value when cost per year of use is factored in. While upfront costs are higher, customers who choose a clay or concrete tile roof will enjoy the aesthetics and quality for a lifetime.
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Metal 

Metal roofs today come in a wide array of colors and finishes. Innovations in metal roofing technology have significantly enhanced the performance of metal roofs.
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TPO Membrane

TPO can be installed to any scale with some of the world’s largest building utilizing TPO roofing systems – it comes in strips typically 8ft 10ft and 12ft wide that are heat welded on site.
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