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It’s the damage you can’t see spreading that’s the most dangerous for your roof. Often, creeping rot and decay start to spread from the concealed parts of your roof. And, before you know it, it’s too late to mitigate the damage. When it comes to eliminating roof dry rot infestation, its important to spot the signs of dry rot and assess your risk of rotting roof to see if there is still time for preventing dry rot damage, or if it is time for repairing dry rot roof damage if it is too late to stop. If you believe you are experiencing dry rot on your roof, talk to a professional at Stapleton Roofing right away. We can help you get the repairs you need and get your roof back in shape, but leaving dry rot alone for too long will increase the cost of damage and repairs that you will need later! Steps to Finding and Eliminating Roof Dry Rot Infestation One of the things to look out for is dry rot, an invasive and fast-spreading fungi commonly [...]

Roofing granules are an essential component of the roof. Aside from aesthetic purposes, the asphalt roofing granules also function to protect your shingles’ integrity from the elements, especially from ultraviolet (UV) radiation. There are some instances when your shingles and roofing could start losing its granules, but, before you call the local roofing companies for help, it’s best you narrow down the possible reasons for granule loss. Some common causes for the asphalt roofing granules loosening could be some new roof granule loss, hail damage to roofs, an aging roof losing granules steadily, or roof installation defects from the roofers who did the roof. Here's how you can determine if one of these causes applies to your roof and shingles. If you are in doubt, have an experienced roofer inspect your roof to take a look at its condition and see if there are any major flaws or damage that could lead to costly issues from the granule loss or repairs on your asphalt roof. A good roofer will know what to look for and can spot signs of shingle [...]