If your roof has been impacted or you suspect damage, do not try to go up and fix it on your own. A damaged roof can be a dangerous environment — it’s best to have a professional come out and take a look at it. However, you can try to protect your home from the inside. Set up a tarp to cover any of your belongings to help prevent damage from leaks. Take a look at your roof from the ground to get a visual of any impacts, debris, or destruction on your roof. If the damage is extensive, contact your insurance company to make a claim for roof damage. 

Your roof should keep you and the rest of your home dry, warm and protected. With top-notch installation, you can help prevent some roof emergencies from occurring — however, most may be out of your hands. Keeping up with proper maintenance of your roofing system can help it last for years to come. In addition to routine maintenance, you’ll want your roof to be installed the correct way. The installation process is the key to making sure your roof, or any other home improvement project lasts. Our roofing specialists at Summit Roofing are installation experts, so we get the job done right the first time.