15 - Point Roof Inspections
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Why Should I Get A Roof Inspection?
Your home or commercial building is one of the biggest investments you will ever make and a roof is one of the first lines of defense for protection of it. When is the last time you had the roof on your home or commercial building inspected? If you are not sure, it’s been too long. Get in touch with Maine Coast Roofing today to schedule your roof inspection. A 15-Point Inspection will:
Help prevent problems with your roof.
Help you avoid leak issues.
Extend your current roof system’s life.the difference.
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What Do We Check For?
Exterior Walls: Leaks, stains and missing mortar
Interior Roof Deck: Signs of leaks or deterioration
Ceilings: Signs of leaks
Roof Edges: Deterioration
Interior Walls: Signs of leaks
Fascia/Coping: Leaks, staining, missing mortar
Expansion Joints: Signs of excessive movement, leaks or deterioration
Field of Roof: Redistribute ballast, note damage and deficiencies, inspect coating
Penetrations: Fill all pitch pans, inspect pipe boots
Metal: Check attachments, paint any rusted metal, re-caulk as needed
Drainage Systems: Clear all gutters, downspouts, scuppers, clean out drains, check strainers and clamping rings
Base Flashings: Check attachment, check counter flashings, inspect for signs of movement
HVAC Units: Check ductwork, housings, lines, pipes, sheet metal cabinets, gaskets and equipment base/tie-in
Other: Check for oil deposits, surface contamination, soft areas, vandalism and ponding water.
Issues: Does the roof need cleaning? Are there traffic patterns or walkway pads needed?