Do you have to replace your roof every day?
If your roofing job is only expected to take less than a day, then you won’t have to worry as much. If the job is going to take longer, a good quality roofing contractor should generally only remove an amount of roof that they’ll be able to replace each day, so large areas of the roof aren’t left open at night.
Is it safe to work on an unfinished roof?
Aside from the damage it could do to your home or unfinished roof, rain is harder to work in. It might even be unsafe for roofers to work on your roof during rain, so these aren’t risks you should take. With most roofing jobs, rain will mean quickly covering up any open areas with tarps and securing the area.
What happens if you leave your roof open while it rains?
If your roof is in the middle of being either replaced or installed for the first time, it can be a stressful period. Especially if your roof is left open for a few days or the job is taking a while to finish. What if it starts raining before the roofing job is finished?
Is it possible to clean a roof without pressure washing?
It is possible to complete a roof cleaning project without pressure washing, but the chemicals do take a little time to work. Remember: the “dirt” you see on a roof is usually moss and lichen which can be treated and prevented with chemicals. Can a Moss Killer be Applied Before the Moss is Removed?
What should I do if my roof is going to be replaced?
Protect the garage: If your garage is built-in to the house and roofers will be replacing its roof too, everything in it needs extra protection. Often garages don’t have insulation, which normally would stop dust and shingle granules from dropping through the roof.
Aside from the damage it could do to your home or unfinished roof, rain is harder to work in. It might even be unsafe for roofers to work on your roof during rain, so these aren’t risks you should take. With most roofing jobs, rain will mean quickly covering up any open areas with tarps and securing the area.
Can a roofer work on a wet roof?
Don’t try and convince a roofing firm to work on a wet roof or during rain if they don’t recommend doing so. Most quality roofers won’t work in those conditions. If they won’t, then neither should you. Roofing during rain is dangerous, especially if you aren’t an expert.
What should I do if my roof shingles are not flat?
Faulty Shingles. To ensure your shingles lie flat, you should purchase quality shingles from a reputable lumberyard. Inexpensive brands can be thin or easily damaged, or they may not contain sufficient adhesive to seal down properly. Professional roofers often choose only the shingle bundles from upper layers of the pallet.