Thursday 5 September 2019

DIY Roof Leak Repair Guide- Roof leak diagnosis and repairing tips


Roofs will spring up leaks from time to time. It will be annoying but you shouldn’t be ignoring it. Even the tiniest of roof leaks could turn into a bigger problem if not repaired on time. So, as soon as you discovered the leak don’t delay in taking the preventive action to rectify the problem.

As roof leak is a serious problem, it is advisable to seek professional help of a licensed roof contractor. But always check reviews and ask for references before allowing anyone to have their hands on your roof. But if you have decided to repair leaks yourself, follow this simple procedure:

Locate the roof leak: Before fixing roof for water damage, you have to identify the underlying cause of water damage, whether it’s a roof leak caused by weather damage, a burst pipe, a leaking air conditioner, or whatever else; fixing that should be your first priority.


Determine what you need: Depending upon the cause of roof leak, type of roof material, and extent of damage done, you will need different kinds of roof repair materials. If, the damage is extensive roof will need replacing but if it just needs some repairs or re-coating than Liquid EPDM Rubber is your best solution.

Repair the roof leaks: Roof repairs are not that difficult, but you need to have right kinds of coatings e.g., Liquid EPDM Rubber and necessary materials to get the job done. As repairs require time and effort to fix so make sure you choose a sunny day. Regular roof maintenance helps in minimizing costly roof repairs. Patching up the small leaks before they become a bigger problem will increase the lifespan of your roofing system. However, when the problem is too big for you seek professional help.

For customer reviews, feedback and testimonials visit, https://www.epdmcoatings.com/testimonials.php or for a complete DIY roof repair guide visit, https://www.epdmcoatings.com/blogs/2014/08/a-down-and-dirty-guide-to-repairing-roof-leaks/

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