Mess In Attic After New Roof

Intake vents located at the lowest part of the roof under the eaves allow cool.

Mess in attic after new roof. I will definitely have to make sure that i am not there when i get a new roof. I have been thinking of getting a new roof lately. It is normal on a total resheet or when plywood is replaced for debris to drop into the attic. Yep wayne had a look at my attic yesterday and the new roof and gutter downspout system.

Contractors should clean this debris up before leaving the site but as you probably know they oftentimes leave a mess behind for the homeowner to handle. Point being there was 100 year old shingles 2 layers of wood shake and 3 layers of asphalt wood dust and who knows what else and what kind of shingles they were. The one that i have is starting to leak an awful lot. When the roofers tore off our roof the furnace in our attic and the attic did not get covered properly.

Found myself in an attic today trying to prepare the customer for the huge mess left after stripping off their roof. I advised them to consolidate as much as possible and cover everything well. The reason it will be so noisy is because the roofers will use brooms wheelbarrows shovels and tools to get the substrate clean enough to install a new roof. Attic ventilation works on the principle that heated air naturally rises primarily utilizing two types of vents.

I 39 m determined to clean up the attic reasonably thoroughly probably over a period of time. I find that we are quoting more roofs after taking a hiatus for a few years. After all it keeps water out of the building. When the debris was cleaned out by my husband he looked black as night from the asphalt dust when i turned on our ac a.

This is definitely good advice for when i have my roof replaced. Our house is starting to get really bad water damage because of it. Both shingles and sawdust can fuel attic fires turning a small flame into a devastating house fire. And while nobody likes having to pay to replace a roof the critical and aesthetic function it serves should help ease the pain of spending 8 000 to 20 000 on the work.

It s common for debris to land in the attic or on the ground around your home. After all there 39 s only so much debris i can throw out in the weekly pickup.