Roof Maintenance

Regular roof maintenance in Lakeland, FL can find a cracked vent boot, loose flashing, lifted shingles or clogged valleys before they turn into leaks. Normal annual rainfall at NOAA's Lakeland station is 56.82 inches.

Common upkeep tasks
A roofing contractor may clear debris from valleys and roof edges, reseal flashing, replace cracked vent boots, secure loose shingles, check sealant around penetrations, and look at attic ventilation and decking from inside.

Paperwork to keep
Keep the install date, warranty papers, permit records and storm dates. Ask the contractor which findings need prompt repair, and note that roof repairs in Lakeland also need a city permit.

Call about roof maintenance and give the roof type, its age and the ZIP code.