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5 Signs You Need a Roof Inspection Now
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MaintenanceJanuary 5, 20255 min read

5 Signs You Need a Roof Inspection Now

Brad Strawbridge
Brad Strawbridge
GAF Master Elite® • CertainTeed ShingleMaster™

Don't wait until it's too late. These warning signs mean your roof needs professional attention.

Your roof protects everything beneath it, but many homeowners overlook warning signs until a small issue becomes a major — and expensive — problem. Here are five signs that you should schedule a professional roof inspection immediately.

1. Your Roof is 15+ Years Old

Most asphalt shingle roofs last 20-30 years. If your roof is approaching or past the 15-year mark, annual inspections become critical.

2. Missing, Curling, or Buckling Shingles

If you can see shingles that are curling at the edges, buckling in the middle, or missing entirely, your roof's protective barrier is compromised.

3. Granules in Your Gutters

Finding excessive granules in your gutters is a sign that your shingles are deteriorating.

4. Water Stains on Interior Ceilings

Brown or yellowish stains on your ceilings or walls typically indicate a roof leak.

5. Increased Energy Bills

A sudden spike in heating or cooling costs can indicate poor roof ventilation or insulation failure.

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Brad Strawbridge

Brad Strawbridge

Founder & CEOGAF Master Elite® • CertainTeed ShingleMaster™

Brad Strawbridge is the Founder and CEO of Capital City Roofing, bringing over a decade of hands-on expertise to the industry. Under his leadership, Capital City Roofing has achieved elite certifications held by fewer than 1% of contractors nationwide.

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