Signs You May Need a New Roof
Consumer guide to signs you may need a new roof.
Editorial note: This guide is educational. Pricing, programs, eligibility and rules can change. Verify important details with current official sources and qualified professionals.
Overview
Leaks, recurring repairs, widespread surface wear and an aging roof can indicate that replacement deserves consideration.
What to Consider
Have a qualified professional inspect the roof, attic and ventilation before deciding whether targeted repairs or replacement is the better long-term option.
Questions to Ask
- How old is the current roof system?
- Are problems isolated or widespread?
- How much useful service life remains?