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7 Warning Signs That Your Roof May Need Replaced

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Often the signs that you need a new roof at the Lake of the Ozarks come as obvious signs such as a major roof leak. However, this is not always the case. If you don't take care to check the condition of your roof often, it could result in bigger problems down the road. To ensure your roof is in good condition, take advantage of Above & Beyond's free roof inspections at the Lake of the Ozarks ! For now, check out a few warning signs to look out for that could indicate you will need to replace your roof soon. Warning Signs That You May Need To Replace Your Roof  1) Shingle edges are curled or shingle tabs are cupped. 2) Your roof is at least 20 years old. Although many shingles today are produced for durability, many factors can accelerate the aging of shingles. For example, your shingles can be negatively impacted by improper roof ventilation. 3) Your roof looks warn and old. If your roof just looks old and warn, it is best to be proactive about replacing your...

9 Signs It's Time to Replace Your Gutters

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With Winter on its way, your Lake of the Ozarks roof isn't the only thing you need to take a look at. Keep an eye on your gutter system as well. You want to make sure that any snow and water that accumulates on your roof can easily drain off when it melts. Gutters play an important part in keeping your home in tip-top condition. They direct water away from your home’s exterior walls, windows, doors, and foundation, preventing that water from getting inside. Look for these signs to help determine if its time to replace your gutter system. 1. Cracks or Splits Keep in mind that while larger cracks are visible on a clear, dry day, the smaller ones may not reveal themselves until a storm. Even small cracks will eventually turn into big ones. The swinging temperatures in late Autumn can cause small infractions to grow to larger gaps in in a matter of days. If you don't address the cracks, water can not only damage the gutters further, but it can also damage the fascia boards...