Leaking roof : Simple Tips on repair

Factors influencing the destruction

roof If a roof leak, it loses its properties and becomes unusable.If the roof is moisture in the roof space may form an unpleasant mold, dampness, fungus.These effects may lead to a deterioration in the health of residents at home, not to mention the financial cost of home repairs.Unusable, damaged roofs may collapse over time, damage the wiring and even fatal residents.

main cause of leakage the roof is its incorrect planning and construction.Among other factors affecting the deterioration of the roof are:

• Long-term use of roofs, aging of materials to the coating;
• Roof fragile, low-cost building materials;
• damage from climatic influences;
• Damage in roofing waterproofing tier cake;
• careless attitude towards the roof as if cleansing of snowfall, leaf fall.

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Definition

roof damaged area When the flow of tenants immediately find the injury site.Inspect the outside of the roof is in good, dry weather.It is necessary to determine the type of damage:

• crack;
• deflection;
• tightness joints.

In case of failure when attempting to identify the place of the roof leak can cause the master or wait for the time when it starts to rain, fix the leak site and begin to overlap the damaged area.

funds for repair

following types of materials can be used:

1. Bitumen.It is pre-heated.Heated substance is applied to the cleaned surface of the roof.Bitumen should be heated burner to its plastic state.They fill in the damaged areas of the roof and align the special board.
2. Ruberoid.It is easy to use.It is enough to cut the desired length of material.Before decking roofing damaged area again poured bitumen.Then firmly pressed roofing and re-fill with mastic.When overlapping the entire roof waterproofing is to take care of.For this purpose the tar.On it is laid roofing material overlap of 10 centimeters.Leveled surface of the material to remove the air bubbles formed.
3. Biokrost.Its deck will require a gas burner.Roll slowly rolled length of two feet on a heated surface and firmly fixed T-shaped stick.packing method - lapped up to 10 centimeters.Biokrostom Repair is the most simple and expeditious manner.
4. Metal tiles.Its sheet is fixed with screws with sealed washers in the center of the roof.It should be laid overlapping on the same wavelength.

Additional recommendations

Roof repair is done in dry, sunny weather, avoiding moisture in damaged areas.Use is only reliable, high-quality materials, avoiding re-repair.

When contacting the construction company should issue the warranty on the master service.
When using a metal tile it is best to cover the top layer of paint or layer protects against corrosion agent.

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