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winter or storm season is critical to avoid damage to your home and keep it safe, and in this blog I leave you with some steps you can take to prepare your roof:<\/span><\/p><h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Roof inspection:<\/span><\/h2><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Perform a visual inspection of the roof to detect possible damage, such as cracks, broken or lifted shingles, or areas with moss or mold buildup.<\/span><\/p><h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Roof cleaning:<\/span><\/h2><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Clean off leaves, branches, and other debris that may have accumulated on the roof and in the gutters. Blocked gutters can cause water buildup and damage.<\/span><\/p><h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Shingle Repair:<\/span><\/h2><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Repair or replace damaged or raised shingles to prevent water leaks. Make sure all shingles are securely fastened.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Sealing joints and cracks:<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Inspect joints around chimneys, windows, vent pipes and other roof openings. Seal them with a weather-resistant sealant to prevent water entry.<\/span><\/p><h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Check gutters and downspouts:<\/span><\/h2><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Clean gutters and downspouts to make sure water can flow unobstructed. Clogged gutters can cause water to pool on the roof and cause damage.<\/span><\/p><h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Trim nearby trees:<\/span><\/h2><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Prune tree limbs near the roof to prevent them from falling on the roof during a storm. Branches can cause significant damage if they hit the roof.<\/span><\/p><h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Installing ice and water shields:<\/span><\/h2><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Consider installing ice and water shields at the edge of the roof to prevent ice buildup and water seepage.<\/span><\/p><h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Attic Check:<\/span><\/h2><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Inspect the attic for signs of moisture, mold or mildew. These can be indicative of roof problems and need to be addressed before they get worse.<\/span><\/p><h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Professional inspection:<\/span><\/h2><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">If you don&#8217;t feel confident doing these inspections yourself or if the roof is inaccessible, consider hiring a professional to perform a more detailed inspection.<\/span><\/p><h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Documentation and insurance:<\/span><\/h2><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Make sure you have photographic documentation of the current condition of the roof. 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