Tar streaking or algae growth.
Signs you need a new roof.
Shingles that are curled or buckling are another sign that you may need a new roof.
This usually means that the beams planks and everything else that is holding down the upper part of your home have started to rot or break.
If you re noticing any of the following watery factors you need to sit up and take notice.
Check the surface for signs of trapped moisture rotting boards or sagging spots especially at.
Shingle edges are curled or shingle tabs are cupped.
Another very obvious sign and probably the most dangerous one is when the ceiling in your room starts to sag.
Missing shingles is typically a homeowner s first sign they need a new roof.
However water exposure of any kind is the most serious red flag.
Bald spots where granules are missing.
Look at the slopes of your home that get direct sunlight and if you notice the shingles are curling and losing granules it could mean the shingles are past their life expectancy.
Leaks are a definite sign that something may be wrong with your roof.
Things have started to fall apart which means you need to take action as quickly as possible.
Missing shingles can lead to water damage to your attic roof decking and home s foundation which could mean more money out of your pocket.
A droopy sagging roof is one that surely needs replacing before further damage occurs to your home.
While many shingles today are produced for durability many factors can accelerate the aging of shingles.
There could also be a possibility that the roof is defective.