Know what to look for.
Replacing a roof after a lot of rain.
It s a part of life and a big part at that.
Rain can hamper any home improvement project but can greatly impact a roof repair or replacement.
With rain that keeps stopping and starting roofers can work on smaller parts of roofs at a time only tearing off and replacing each part at a time.
Rain can also help roofers inspect drainage issues and see where the water is flowing.
That works whether they are repairing a contained area of your roof or doing a complete tear off for a roof replacement.
Either way the work can be done in sections targeting the damaged sections of the roof one area at a time.
If you see that your roof deck is wet warped or wrinkled you should not attempt to reroof.
The day of my roof replacement came and went with out any issues and jordan was there during the install to ensure that work that was done was to his standard and mine.
If it starts to rain a good crew will have tarps handy to protect your home just in case.
If it starts to rain or drizzle the roofers should act quickly to cover your osb most likely with a tarp.
In a city like vancouver you ve simply got to face the fact that rain happens.
Use the right deck protection properly installed by a reputable roofing contractor who is certified in ventilation practices you will have a long lasting properly installed roof.
Learn more about how rain may impact your project.
He was very thorough after the work completion to ensure everything was cleaned up and removed from my property.
In 2017 there were 154 days of rain and in 2016 the number of rainy days was a whopping 186.
As roofers the rain is something we ve had to learn to deal with.
After weeks of planning you may feel impatient or frustrated when a storm lingers.
We want to caution our readers on several things when it comes to rain and your roof.
One of the roofing pros we spoke with says mist won t affect osb any more than the humidity that osb absorbs on a.
This means less of the roof will be open to rain damage.
Just some of the services that aj wells offers include roof inspections and installations leak repairs metal roofing and coating new roofs rotten wood replacement tree damage repair and waterproofing sealing.
After 15 to 20 years of keeping rain snow and squirrels out of your hair your roof likely will need to be replaced maybe sooner if you live in an area prone to bad weather.
If large areas of the roof are being repaired the areas that still need repair can be tarped.
See our emergency roof leak repair page for information on what to do if your roof is leaking.
From start to finish aj wells will be with you year after year for all of your installation maintenance and repair needs.
That s pretty much half the year.
