Roof | Ralph DeLeon

Natasha Gromicko

Jan 9, 2023
3 min

Low-Slope Roof Coverings

A roof that is nearly level or slightly sloped is called a low-slope roof. No roof should be actually level and flat. It must have at least

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Reporting Upon the Roof Covering Materials

Natasha Gromicko

Jan 9, 2023
2 min

Reporting Upon the Roof Covering Materials

Home inspectors should report on the "roof-covering" or the "roof-covering materials" that were observed during the home inspection.

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Natasha Gromicko

Jan 9, 2023
1 min

Sloped Roof-Covering Materials

One of the most common types of sloped-roof covering in the United States and Canada is asphalt shingles.

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Natasha Gromicko

Jan 9, 2023
1 min

Infrared Thermography

An infrared camera can be used by a home inspector to detect areas of moisture at roof structures and active roof leaks.

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Natasha Gromicko

Jan 9, 2023
1 min

Wind & Hail Damage

Hail and wind can cause significant damage to a roof, particularly an asphalt shingle roof.

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Natasha Gromicko

Jan 9, 2023
1 min

Any Roof Can Leak

A home inspector must inspect the roof because any roof can leak, and it's required by the Standards of Practice.

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Natasha Gromicko

Jan 9, 2023
1 min

Roof Inspections Are Dangerous

Home inspectors are required to inspect the roof covering materials from the ground level or the roof eaves.

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Natasha Gromicko

Jan 9, 2023
1 min

How to Perform a Roof Inspection

Watch this video on how to perform a roof inspection.

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Natasha Gromicko

Jan 9, 2023
1 min

Roof Inspection Checklist

The checklist includes several items that a home inspector may check during a roof inspection.

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Natasha Gromicko

Jan 9, 2023
1 min

Skylights

I inspect the skylights during a home inspection. A leaking skylight is a common experience for homeowners. It’s essentially a piece of gla

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