Above & Beyond Roofing Lake of the Ozarks

We’ve had a stormy spring packed with rain, hail, and heavy rains! You’re probably already aware that hail can damage your roof but have you ever thought about the effects of heavy rain on your roof? Heavy rain not only causes roof leaks but other issues can arise after a heavy rain storm. Read on to find out about the effects of heavy rain from our roofing company at the Lake of the Ozarks.  Heavy Rain and Roof Damage  While roof damage is often associated with severe storms involving hail or tornadoes, even just heavy rainfall can cause problems for your roof. The intensity and amount of damage will generally be tied to the current condition of your roof. Therefore, if your roof is already in poor condition, heavy rains could cause it to fail. On the other hand, if your roof is in great condition, heavy rains alone probably won't cause any damage. Roof Leaks  Weak spots and cracked tiles or broken shingles create a path in which rain water can seep through and...

We only 27 days until the arrival of Spring... and although we all look forward to the warmer temperatures, spring weather can be very harmful to your roof.  Typically we'll see heavy rain and high winds that can wear down and damage your roof.   Here are the top 3 things that indicate your roof has suffered or is susceptible to weather damage: Curling Shingles - Shingles that curl or bubble up are vulnerable and can break during high winds. Deteriorating Shingles - Shingles that have reached the end of their life span will typically begin to loose their granules.  Look in your gutters and downspouts to see if granules are accumulating. Missing Shingles - Shingles in your yard or shingles missing from your roof after a storm is a clear sign that you need to repair or replace your roof. If you suspect that you have damage to your roof caused by clogged gutters and icicles, be sure to give us a call. We would be happy to give you a free inspection and quote re...