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Blistering

The formation of raised pockets or bubbles on the surface of a roof membrane, caused by trapped moisture or air expandin...

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Phoenix
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Dry Rot

A type of wood decay caused by certain fungi, which can occur in the roof deck, rafters, or trusses. Dry rot is a seriou...

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Granular Loss

The shedding or loosening of the ceramic granules on asphalt shingles. This is a sign of aging or sun damage and reduces...

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Phoenix
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Gutter Clogs

Blockages in gutters and downspouts caused by leaves, dirt, and other debris. Clogged gutters can cause water to back up...

Roofing Problems

Hail Damage

Damage caused by hail stones hitting the roof, which can create dents, cracks, and granular loss. While less frequent th...

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Phoenix Mesa Glendale
Roofing Problems

Ponding

The formation of standing water on a flat or low-slope roof that does not drain properly within 48 hours. Ponding can le...

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Phoenix
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Puncture

A hole or tear in the roofing membrane caused by falling debris, foot traffic, or tools. Punctures are a common cause of...

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Sagging

A visual indication of structural failure where a section of the roof appears to be dipping or caving in. This can be ca...

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Sun Damage

The deterioration of a roof's materials due to prolonged exposure to intense sunlight and UV radiation. In Arizona, sun...

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Phoenix
Roofing Problems

Termite Damage

Structural damage to a roof's wooden components caused by termites. This is a significant concern for homeowners in Ariz...

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Phoenix
Roofing Problems

Wind Damage

Damage to a roof caused by high winds, which can lift and tear off shingles, tiles, or other roofing materials. This is...

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Phoenix