When you notice curling shingles on your roof it is an indication of a variety of issues. Most DIY fixes are not the answer to fix these problems. Let the professionals inspect your roof and determine the best way to repair or replace it. Cox Roofing are experts in residential roofing in Towson, Lutherville, Hunt Valley and beyond.
What Causes Curled Shingles?
Poor attic insulation and multiple layers of shingles can cause shingles to curl. Other causes of curled shingles include improper installation or faulty shingles. Time can also be a culprit of curled shingles. As time progresses, the outside elements, including moisture, sunlight, and temperature fluctuations, can cause shingles to curl.
When You See Curling Shingles
A properly maintained roof will quite a long time. However, if your roof is 15 years old or older, it’s best to get a roof inspection. An aging roof will cause many different problems over time. The primary issue with aging roofs a loss in energy efficiency. Heat and cooled air can escape from the roof, resulting in expensive utility bills.
Sometimes it is not worth the money repairing a roof, instead it’s a good idea to purchase a new one. A new roof not only increases the value of your home, but it also helps keep heat and cooled air in the home, making your home more efficient. An energy-efficient home helps keep electric costs low.
A new roof also increases your home’s curb appeal. If you plan to put your home on the market, consider investing in a new roof. Installing a new roof will help you sell your house quickly. Home buyers are more likely to purchase a home that requires little to no repairs before moving in. New roof installation provides you and future owners with peace of mind.
Residential Roofing in Towson by Cox Roofing
Cox Roofing is locally owned and the recipient of the 2019 Angie’s List Super Service Award. We are roofing professionals with over 30 years of experience. Come to us for residential and commercial roofing services, gutters, and siding. We are your one-stop-shop for your roofing needs. Contact us today to learn more about our services. Get a free estimate today!
