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How To Know When You Need a New Roof

Modified on July 1, 2019 at 10:00 PM

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How To Know When You Need a New Roof

A nice roof is one of the important things that every homeowner should think of. It’s normal for a roof to get old with time and even start leaking especially when it rains. It can dangerous for you to live under a leaf which is old, leaking, sagging as it can pose a risk to your life. There are so many ways you can know when you need a new roof, some of them are as highlighted below. 

The light coming through the roofย 

Try to turn off the lights in your house while you look up at your roof once in a while. You can do this at sunset when it is dark inside so that you can see if there is any light which is coming through the roof. In case there is a light which is coming through the roof it will mean that you have holes and cracks which must be attended by experts. The expert will be able to able to check if repairs can fix the damages or if you need to replace the whole roof. In case you wish to upgrade your old roof, then you can check Lethbridge roofing services for a list of roofing experts.ย 

Shingles granules at the gutters 

Just look at your gutters and if your see them loaded with shingle granules. Normally roofs tend to lose a lot of granules towards the end of their life cycle. Another sign that your roof may have worn out is when you see darker and inconsistent color on some parts of the roof. 

Water stains 

In case you see dark streak or dark stains running down your walls or on the underside from the base of the roof, then the roof might be leaking. This can also be a sign that moisture is damaging the interior of your roof.

A lot of water leaks start smaller and then become bigger with time, therefore, you should check the source of the leaks when you see the first sign of watermarks. While sagging areas water which runs down your roof when it rains can make it start sagging. In case you identify sagging areas at your room, then you can use broom or hand to prod the sagging area in a light manner. In case the spot feels wet and soft or bends easily, then you will know that moisture has damaged your roof.ย 

Algae and Moss 

Algae and moss growth on your walls or walls can be a sign that your roof is leaking. This can be due to simple plumbing issues or even condensation issues. Try to check if your plumbing lines and bathroom fixtures are not sweating or leaking, your home has enough ventilation and your insulation is dry. These things can be easy to repair compared to replacing the entire roof. 

Apart from indicating a potential roof damage and creating ugly stains, algae and moss can have adverse effects on the health of your family and air quality in your house. Therefore, if your notice such signs then you should contact experts so that they can address it as soon as possible. 

Debris in gutters 

Look at the gutters to check for sand like granules or asphalt shingles which use a top coat. Shingles are the materials which protect the roof tiles. In case the granules are falling from the tiles into the gutters, then this can be a sign the shingles are deteriorating and should be replaced. Itโ€™s normal to have a few granules being lost however when you see many of them this can be a warning sign.

Check also for debris which normally falls from trees onto your roof as they cause the roof coating to weaken. 

Having a new roof on your home can be one of the best things which you can do to your house. If you do not know how to go about it then you can get in touch with Lethbridge roofing services since it has a list of roofing experts that you can choose from.ย 

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on June 29, 2019 at 9:31 AM
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Sarah-Jean Ballard is the Editor in Chief of The Fashionable Housewife blog and Founder of Fashionable Media. Married to a sexy Molecular Biologist, housewife, mom to 5, homeschooler, Certified Personal Nutritionist and entrepreneur who's mission is to help moms just like you look and feel GREAT! Other interests include dancing, yoga, positive intactivism, natural birth and breastfeeding support, babywearing, paleo & gluten-free cooking, and promoting an overall healthy lifestyle to all.

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Canโ€™t believe my oldest son is 13 and outside helping dad do home projects like building a new deck. ๐Ÿคฏ Seems like yesterday he was in his walker on this back deck and it looked a lot better ๐Ÿ˜‚

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This kid blows me away daily and makes me so proud to be his mom. I donโ€™t have enough words to describe how much I love this child. ๐Ÿ˜ญ

Drop a comment and wish this boy a happy birthday! ๐ŸŽ‰๐ŸŽ‚ 

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Luckily, there are holistic wellness products that can help make the motherhood journey easier!

Lost Empire Herbs stands out as a remarkable family venture led by three health-conscious brothers who share a profound dedication to a wholesome, active lifestyle. 

Their journey began with a modest kitchen table and the introduction of pine pollen, but it has since evolved into something truly remarkable, exceeding all expectations.๐Ÿ˜ฑ

What truly sets Lost Empire Herbs apart is their extensive collective knowledge, derived from years of hands-on experience, unwavering commitment, and a willingness to explore new horizons. Driven by a genuine desire to enhance lives, they made a resolute decision to make the benefits of these exceptional herbs accessible to a wider audience. 

Their primary focus revolves around offering hormonal support, a vital consideration given the prevalence of endocrine-disrupting compounds in today's world, although their scope extends beyond this singular realm. ๐ŸŒฑ 

I'm genuinely enthused about the prospect of trying out their products, eagerly anticipating the chance to personally experience the transformative effects of these wellness herbs. The brothers' evident passion and expertise have left me intrigued and eager to embark on a journey towards total wellness, guided by the offerings of Lost Empire Herbs.

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Slow down a little and visit @storylandnh !! It s Slow down a little and visit @storylandnh !!

It seems like summer is almost over and youโ€™re probably scrambling to get all the things done on your bucket list. But donโ€™t forget to slow down and have some fun with your kids this summer!!

Story Land in Glen NH is a great way to make some beautiful summer memories with your family! If you live in the New England area, definitely plan a visit before summer slips through your fingers, mama! โ˜€๏ธ ๐Ÿ–๏ธ 

LIKE + SHARE if you needed this reminder to slow down and have fun! 

#motherhoodunplugged #motherhoodjourney #momlifeunfiltered #motherhoodrising #motherhoodthroughinstagram
Looking for something fun to do in New Hampshire t Looking for something fun to do in New Hampshire this summer? Living Shores Aquarium in Glen NH is an indoor walk through adventure that allows your whole family to discover the wonders of the ocean year-round. 

The aquarium includes interactive tide pools, exhibits, and tons of immersive activities. See otters, touch sting rays and nibble fish, interact with tropical birds and so much more. They even have axolotls and sharks! There is so much to see. We spent over 3 hours exploring the exhibits! And of course we had to stop in the amazing gift shop before we left. Donโ€™t miss it! 

Living Shores is a fun, interactive environment that is perfect for the whole family! If youโ€™re going to visit the White Mountains this summer, definitely make time to stop at @livingshoresnh! ๐Ÿ  ๐ŸŸ ๐Ÿฆ€ 

COMMENT and tell me which part your kiddos would like the best! ๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿป

 #familytime #motherhoodunplugged #momlifeunfiltered #whitemountains #familygoals #familyfriendly
Donโ€™t be fooled. You donโ€™t need the perfect br Donโ€™t be fooled. You donโ€™t need the perfect branch to hang a swing in your yard. All you need is a tree and Slackers Build A Branch!

I got mine from @bolderplay! ๐Ÿฅณ

Would this product solve a common problem for you too?! Comment and let me know! ๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿป

Motherhood is hard. Sometimes cool products make it easier! ๐Ÿ’๐Ÿผโ€โ™€๏ธ

#motherhoodunplugged #motherhoodrising #momlifebelike #motherhoodthroughinstagram #motherhoodjourney
Youโ€™re so exhausted you feel like youโ€™re gonna Youโ€™re so exhausted you feel like youโ€™re gonna die, but thenโ€ฆ
.
.
.
.
.
.
SURPRISE!!
.
.
You canโ€™t fall asleep!!!!!
.
.
.
Oh the joys of motherhood! Anyone else relate?!! ๐Ÿ˜ฎโ€๐Ÿ’จ๐Ÿฅฑ๐Ÿ˜ณ๐Ÿ˜ณ๐Ÿ˜ณ

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