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3 Common Roof Problems (and What to Do About Them)

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The roof is an area of your home that often gets overlooked, but it's also one of the most important parts of your home. Keeping your roof maintained is key in protecting your home and its contents. Today's blog from your favorite Lake of the Ozarks roofer addresses 3 common roofing problems and what you should do to prevent or remedy them. Leaks & Moisture  Leaks are likely the most common roofing problem. Roof leaks can occur for a variety of reasons, from improper installation to roof damage. Water can infiltrate your home through a hole from a popped nail, around damaged flashing, or from water backed up from an ice dam. Unfortunately, leaks can often be difficult to detect, and the point of the actual leak may be far from where the water has found its way into your home. Moisture in your home can then lead to other issues like mold and rot. The best way to prevent roof leaks is to have your roof regularly inspected by a roofing professional at the Lake of the O...