After a storm comes through, you find yourself standing in the backyard, staring at a roof in disrepair. Maybe it’s been pummeled with hail and is covered in dents, or a bad snowstorm has formed ice dams that are dripping through to your ceiling, but one thing is certain: you need repairs. Thankfully, you’ve found help from trusted roof storm damage contractors like Ethos and have scheduled services. What do you do in the meantime? We’re here with answers.
Winter brings beauty and fun here in Colorado, but it is also a test of endurance for everything under its icy grip, including your tile roof. Though it’s an amazing choice for its durability and elegance, harsh winter conditions can lead to costly snow and ice damage to tile roofing in Highlands Ranch if left unchecked. Let’s discover the hidden risks of winter for tile roofing and learn proactive steps you can take to protect your home from the snow’s chilly threat.
In the wake of modern home design’s simple lines and basic shapes come flat roofs. Though they are traditionally used in commercial applications, there’s nothing stopping builders from using them in residential applications... except maybe how they stand up to storms. This begs the question, are flat roof hail damage repairs more common than other roof types? In today’s post, we answer that question, address protective measures, and see how other types of roofing measure up to hailstorms.