Hail Damage To The Roof

After a heavy hailstorm, you are likely to quickly to check whether your vehicle is in good shape. The hail damage to the roof and other parts of the house often go unnoticed for many days. Sometimes, this can go unnoticed for too long that it leads to irreparable damages to the roof and, consequently, the house. The roof is the part of the house that will shelter you from the hailstorm. But in return, it will absorb all the shock delivered by the hailstorm. As a result, this is likely to damage the roof and even weaken the structure. The extent of hailstorm damage on your roof will vary, depending on the intensity of the hailstorm and your roofing material. 

How to Identify Hail Damage to The Roof

It is not possible to see the whole extent of hail damage on your roof by just looking at it from the ground. You required a trained eye to sufficiently identify the damages on your roof. Because of this, it is important to hire a professional roofer to assess your roof’s condition immediately after a hailstorm. 

Here are some of the signs that your roof has taken a beating from the hailstorm and requires urgent repair or total replacement. 

Dent on Gutters 

There are several other things that can cause dent on the gutters, but they often suffer considerable damage after a heavy hailstorm. It is important to inspect the gutters regularly after a hailstorm to ensure it is in good condition. 

Observable Damages on the Windowsills

The sidings and windowsills or casings of the house should be checked frequently for dents and any signs of impact, especially after a hailstorm. Since these parts are exposed to the outside, they are prone to being hit and damaged by hailstorm.

Damaged Shingles

These are a good indicator that your roof has also taken a beating. Incase the damage on your roof is not visible from the ground, it is important to have an expert check your roof closely for damages. But when the roof shingles show clear signs of the hail damage, it is critical to take immediate action to either repair or replace the roof. 

Has your roof been damaged by hailstorm? Contact us at PaRu Construction LLC for quick expert level assessment of your roof. Our team of professional roofers will help you identify and repair the hailstorm damages on your roof. We also offer commercial and residential roofing and renovation services in San Antonio, TX.