Flat Roof Leak Detection UK - Signs for Flat Roof Maintenance

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4 Signs that Show Its Time for Flat Roof
Maintenance
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• DID YOU KNOW?
• Bird droppings are a major cause of flat roof
  damage as bird droppings are acidic and lead to
  additional damage to other layers.

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• Business owners often think that there is no need
  for roof maintenance or tune-up when their
  commercial roof functions properly. But,
  scheduling regular roof inspection is significant
  to avoid the consequences of developing problems.

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• FREQUENT LEAKS
• Roof leaks are an indicator that the roof system
  has reached an age where components need some
  shoring up. Using advanced infra-red technology
  or electronic testing, you can detect the source
  of the leak and fix it before it turns worse.

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• CRACKING TAR
• As tar and gravel roofs age, the tar shrinks and
  develops cracks. As the tar pulls away from
  walls, protrusions, expansion joints, it widens
  the separation and leaks breakthrough.

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• LOOSE FLASHING METAL
• Metal flashing causes watertight seal at the
  edges and needs regular check-ups. Loose flashing
  metal often becomes vulnerable to wind and water
  penetration. Performing a thorough inspection
  helps you find out loose metal flashing,
  re-secure them and avoid costly repairs.

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• Visit thorntonroofleakdetection.co.uk for more
  information.
• Call 01342 410508
• E-mail mail_at_thorntonconsulting.co.uk

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