
ROOF INSPECTION
Residential Roof Inspections
A standalone Roof Inspection and report to evaluate the condition of the roofing system. Often done at the purchase of a new home, but also available any time, such as when a roof is nearing the end of it's life expectancy or to evaluate a recent installation. Call to speak to an Inspector about your needs.
Commercial Roof Inspections
A standalone Roof Inspection and report to evaluate the condition of the roofing system. Often done at the purchase of a new building, but also available any time, such as when a roof is nearing the end of it's life expectancy or to evaluate a recent installation. Call to speak to an Inspector about your needs.
What is the inspector looking for during a roof inspection?
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Is there any General Damage to the Roof Coverings?
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Is there any Delamination?
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What is the installed number of Roof Layers?
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Is there any Discoloration?
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Is there any Improper/Incomplete Nailing?
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Is there any Ponding?
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Are any Shingles Missing?
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Is there any Splitting?
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Are any Tiles Cracked/Broken?
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Are there any Under-Driven Nails?
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Is there any Underlayment Damage?
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Is there any Biological growth?
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Is there any Deteriorating Sealant?
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Are there any Soft areas?
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Is the Roof covering properly secured?
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Is the substrate uneven?
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Are there Exposed fasteners?
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Are the Ridge Cap Shingles properly installed?
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Is there starter strip?
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Are there Debris in the Roof Drainage Systems?
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What is the Downspout Material?
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What is the Gutter Material?
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Do the Downspouts Drain Near the House?
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Are any Downspouts Missing?
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Is the Gutter Damaged?
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Is the Gutter Improperly Sloped?
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Is the Gutter Leaking?
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Is the Gutter Loose?
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Are Gutters Missing?
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Is there Underground drain damage?
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Are Vents or Flashings Corroded?
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What is the Vents and Flashings Material?
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Are Vents or Flashings Loose/Separated?
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Are Vents or Flashings Missing?
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Are Vents or Flashings repaired in a substandard way?
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Do Vents or Flashings have deteriorated sealant?
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Are Vents or Flashings properly installed?
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Is Vents and Flashing sealant properly applied?
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Is the Chimney Cap Missing?
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Is the Chimney Flue Cracked?
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Is the Chimney Flue Dirty?
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Is a Chimney Repoint Needed?
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Is the Chimney lined?
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Is the Metal Chimney Rusting?
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Is the Skylight Cracked?
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Is there Skylight Water Penetration?
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Is the HVAC penetration leaking?
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Are any Skylights leaking?
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Is there any Prior water damage visible?