Bald spots where granules are missing.
How to know if your roof needs replacing.
While asphalt shingles are durable they re constantly exposed to the elements which eventually deteriorates their integrity and requires that they are replaced.
However in many cases cupping and curling roof shingles is a sign of inadequate insulation and ventilation in the attic.
Loose or missing shingles need to be replaced as soon as possible to avoid serious roof damage.
See if any stray shingles have made their way into the gutters.
Inspect your roof s shingles for cracking or buckling.
If light is getting through your roof then water is getting through your roof.
So arm yourself.
The surest way to fully assess roof damage is by climbing on your roof and taking a look.
Most asphalt shingle roofs will last about 20 25 years perhaps a bit longer with regular maintenance.
The first sign that your roof needs to be replaced is simply the age.
The shingles may simply be old and solar and weather conditions may have simply got the best of them over time.
Before you turn your flashlight on see if you can identify any streams of light coming through cracks or holes in your roof.
7 signs you need a new roof.
2 dark streaks stains.