Above & Beyond Roofing Lake of the Ozarks

We’ve already experienced a few spring storms and even a hail storm around our service areas. Ensuring that your roof is ready for spring storms can help to lessen your changes of a roof leak. Your roof is one of the most important structures of your home because it protects your home from the outside elements. Read on to get some advice from our roofing company at the Lake of the Ozarks on the best ways to prep your roof for spring storms.  Storm damage can include missing, loose, lifted or damaged roof shingles. Wind-driven debris often cause the most roof damage during summer storms. Spring storms can knock trees, power lines or poles onto roofs, puncturing shingles or even causing structural damage. High winds can exacerbate roof defects that are already present, such as blisters, delaminations or neglected termination points. Severe spring storms can also cause flash flooding, which can lead to a fast accumulation of water on your roof. This can burden the gutter syste...

Spring is in full swing and that means more storms are probably on their way. While roofs are built to protect your home from the elements, proper maintenance is needed for them to stand up to stormy weather. High winds and hail can be especially damaging to roofs. Your Lake of the Ozarks roofing company wants to make you aware of how these spring storms can affect your roof and what you should do if you suspect any storm damage to your roof. Roof Storm Damage  Even the smallest and tamest of storms can cause damage to your roof. If let unrepaired, the damage can evolve into larger, more costly issues. Here are a few of the ways that storms can affect your roof: Wind - Depending on the severity of the wind, your shingles could lose their granules or even worse entire shingles could be blown off. The granules are important in keeping out water, and if your shingles are gone, your home is no longer protected from the elements. Leaks can occur, which can also lead to damage ...