http://www.RoofingFAQ.com/RoofingInfo/RoofMaintenance/index.php http://www.RoofingFAQ.com/rss/RoofMaintenanceTips.xml Roof Maintenance from Roofing FAQ There are different types of roof problems, it is best to know them to avoid shortening the life span of the roof. Here are the typical causes of roof problems: Not enough roof maintenance done. Not checking minor roof problems can lead to a bigger problem later on. Structural damage done Thu, 26 Oct 2006 16:16:29 -0600 http://www.RoofingFAQ.com/RoofingTips/3.php http://www.RoofingFAQ.com/RoofingTips/3.php An ice dam is a wall or rim of ice that forms on the edges of a roof. The ice dam prevents water that has melted from draining off the roof. This pooled water can cause the roof to rot or let the water seep in to the house. This leak can cause water damages to the roof itself and the walls, in Thu, 26 Oct 2006 16:16:29 -0600 http://www.RoofingFAQ.com/RoofingTips/9.php http://www.RoofingFAQ.com/RoofingTips/9.php There are several things to consider in order to get rid of black molds and mildew on your roof. First, what are the possible sources of molds and mildews? As all we know, moisture is the primarily growth area of the black mold and mildew. Eliminate any moisture present and watch for signs of Thu, 26 Oct 2006 16:16:29 -0600 http://www.RoofingFAQ.com/RoofingTips/11.php http://www.RoofingFAQ.com/RoofingTips/11.php Roofs are accustomed to being exposed to the open space, resulting to much more damage due to the elements present in the atmosphere. To save yourself from bigger cost or repairing, or much worse, replace your roofing, it is recommended to perform general inspection on your roof at least twice Thu, 26 Oct 2006 16:16:29 -0600 http://www.RoofingFAQ.com/RoofingTips/13.php http://www.RoofingFAQ.com/RoofingTips/13.php The roof should always be checked. You should keep tabs of its state, there are some things you should look out for, these are signs that you need a new roof. It is between twenty to twenty five years old. The shingles are excessively cracking, curling and is blistering. There are many Thu, 26 Oct 2006 16:16:29 -0600 http://www.RoofingFAQ.com/RoofingTips/2.php http://www.RoofingFAQ.com/RoofingTips/2.php Everything here is © Roofing FAQ, Copyright 2006, All Rights Reserved Worldwide.