Post-Monsoon Roof Checklist: What Phoenix and Scottsdale Homeowners Should Inspect This Fall
Monsoon Season Is Over. Now Check the Roof. Short answer: A post monsoon roof inspection means checking your roof once the summer storms have passed for the damage wind, rain, and debris leave behind: cracked or displaced tiles, debris blocking scuppers and gutters, blisters or cracks in foam and coatings, loose flashing around AC units […]
Roof Repair or Roof Replacement? How Phoenix Homeowners Can Decide
Repair, Recoat, or Replace: How to Think It Through Short answer: Repair makes sense when the damage is in one area, the material under the surface is still dry, and the rest of the roof has life left in it. Replacement makes sense when problems are spread across the roof, the underlayment or deck is […]
Ponding Water on a Flat Roof: Why It Happens in Arizona and How It Gets Fixed
Standing Water on a Flat Roof Is a Drainage Problem, Not Bad Luck Short answer: Ponding water on a flat roof is water that is still sitting on the roof after the rain has stopped and the rest of the surface has dried. In Arizona it almost always traces back to a blocked scupper or […]