Regular roof inspections are essential for preventing costly repairs and ensuring the longevity of your roof. Whether for a commercial or residential property, use this checklist to evaluate the condition of your roof.
Commercial roof inspection
Exterior Roof Inspection
- Check for cracks, blisters, or punctures in roofing material.
- Inspect flashing around vents, chimneys, and HVAC units for signs of damage.
- Ensure drains, gutters, and downspouts are clear of debris.
- Look for ponding water or poor drainage on flat roofs.
- Examine roof seams and membrane for wear or separation.
Interior roof inspection
- Check for water stains or mold growth on ceilings and walls.
- Inspect attic or upper floors for leaks or moisture buildup.
- Look for cracks in structural supports or sagging roof areas.
- Ensure proper insulation and ventilation to prevent condensation.
Residential roof inspection
Exterior roof inspection
- Look for missing, curling, or damaged shingles.
- Inspect chimneys, skylights, and vents for leaks or gaps.
- Check gutters and downspouts for proper drainage and debris buildup.
- Examine flashing around roof edges for deterioration.
- Identify signs of moss, algae, or lichen growth.
Interior roof inspection
- Look for water stains or peeling paint on ceilings and walls.
- Check the attic for leaks, mold, or wood rot.
- Ensure adequate insulation and ventilation to maintain energy efficiency.
- Listen for unusual sounds indicating structural stress or pest infestations.
At Northeast Industrial Roof, we provide comprehensive commercial and residential roof inspections to help detect issues before they become costly problems.
Contact us today to schedule a professional roof inspection!
