Any roof leak is bad news, but flat roof leaks are down right nasty. Because of the low slope on the roof, water that gets past the roof can go just about anywhere. In this case, not showing up immediately in the home led to seepage that was allowed to rot out the sub structure […]
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I found a soft, spongy spot on the roof when I was walking on it, what does this mean?
If you can tell there’s a soft spot on your roof, this most likely means that the substrate below the roofing material is damaged and deteriorating. This can be a result of the plywood sheeting becoming wet from rain above or from moisture not being able to escape from below and leading to mold/mildew growth […]
Water Under Membrane Causes Roof Leak
Guardian Roofing was called to diagnose a flat roof leak. While inspecting we found water trapped in between two roofs. This created a waving effect. Not only did this demonstrate that the top layer was not keeping water out, but it also showed that the roof was not fully adhered when installed.