Due to the big Hail storm we had in Arizona there are tens of thousands of destroyed roofs All roof types were affected except tile roofs. The picture below is what a hail damaged foam roof will look like. There will be thousands of divits and impacts on the roof.
It is recommended to tear the roof off and install a new roof. There are alot of contractors out there just recoating them this is not recommended.
When purchasing a home, lenders typically require a general home inspection before approving financing. These inspections are an important step in the process and provide a broad overview of the property’s condition. However, because they cover every major system in a limited time, they are not always as detailed as a trade-specific evaluation — especially…
Flat Roof Drain and Scupper Leaks in Phoenix Flat roof leaks in Phoenix are often misunderstood. Locating these leaks can require experienced leak detection, and in most cases, the issue is not the roofing material itself. The most common causes are drainage-related issues—specifically roof drains and scuppers. When water cannot properly exit the roof, it…
I came across this roof.. if you can call it a roof system. This roof system consists of polyester fabric embed in elastomeric coating directly over the top of plywood, The overall thickness is around 20 mils thick. The coating should have been at least 30 mils thick and the membrane should have been 60…
Leaking Windows or Roof? If you’re seeing water around a window, it can be difficult to determine whether the problem is coming from the roof or the window itself. This is a common issue for homeowners in Arizona, especially after heavy rain or monsoon storms. Understanding where the water is coming from can help narrow…
Roof Insurance Claims in Arizona: What Homeowners Should Know If your home has been damaged by a storm, understanding how the insurance claim process works can help you avoid confusion and make better decisions. Many homeowners are unsure of what to expect, especially after hail or wind events. This article explains how the process typically…
I have talked about the importance of roof inspections before. In this picture you will clearly see why. This roof was in failure before the solar panels were ever installed. The company who installed the solar panels may not or may have known this, but why risk losing the job because of a failing roof….