Can the big bad wolf blow your house down? If the roof on your house has leaks, broken tiles, and shingles lifting the big bad wolf may be able to cause a lot of damage. The problem that you face may not be the big bad wolf, but it can be wind, rain and storms. All of these types of inclement weather can cause damage to your roof which in turn can cause damage to your house and things inside. After some time in the elements a roof may need to have repairs made, but at some point you might come to the conclusion that you need a new roof all together. How to prepare for a new roof installation and what you can expect is what Montgomery Roofing outlines below.
How Do I Know when My Roof Needs Replacing?
Your first step is to recognize that a new roof is needed. You may notice that there are leaks in the roof, and you may notice that many of the tiles or shingles are broken or missing. It may also include the lining under the roofing that helps keep the elements from making their way into your home.
Choosing a Roofing Contractor
The next step would be to hire a respectable and capable contractor like Montgomery Roofing. We can assist you in confirming that a new roof is needed as well as give you free estimates on time and cost of the new roof.
How Noisy is a Roof Replacement?
After the contractor has given you a time and start date you will want to notify any close neighbors. Reroofing can be noisy during the removal of the old roof and the installation of the new roof so making sure that neighbors know in advance will keep them at ease during the work.
How Do I Prepare My House for a Roof Replacement?
One of the other things that may help with having your roof redone smoothly, is to make sure that plants and shrubs around the outside of the home are trimmed and debris and toys are removed from the area. The roofing contractor will most likely have a large dumpster and they will be taking the old roof off which will possibly cause debris that may fall on the yard. The contractor will clean up any mess they make so making sure that your items are not out will ensure they don’t accidently get thrown out too.
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Having your roof redone is a great investment and can keep your home looking nice, and also allow the rest the protection of a new roof. The last thing to do, is to be ready to find something to do. If it tends to be noisy to neighbors, it will be worse inside the house. It is a good idea to have somewhere to be outside the home during the main construction. When you are ready to have your roof replaced, call Montgomery Roofing for a consultation.