At Honest Abe Roofing, we inspect your roof with our Top Hat Roof Inspection Process – Our professional roofing technicians are thoroughly trained to find all of the issues associated with repairing or replacing your roof. This helps to keep from covering up a problem, or leading to costly unexpected changes. Our 17-Point Roof Inspection includes:

Interior:

• Check for water spots on the ceilings and/or walls.
• Measure and calculate for proper attic ventilation.
• Inspect attic intake vents for blockage.
• Inspect attic interior for moisture or dry rot damage.

Attic:

• Inspect attic insulation for proper R-Value.
• Inspect all roof pipes & vents for proper seal.
• Inspect roof for cracks and detraction.
• Inspect roof for surface deterioration.

Exterior:

• Check gutters & downspouts for debris and blockage.
• Inspect for fastening method on original installation.
• Inspect flashings at all walls, chimneys, and penetrations.
• Check for deteriorated or torn underlayment.

Safety:

• Inspect for damage caused by contractors/foot traffic, etc.
• Check for missing, loose or cracked shingles/tiles.
• Inspect all roof waterways for debris and obstructions.
• Inspect for algae or moss present on the roof surface.
• Check for structural and/or environmental concerns.