5 Ways to Prepare Your Roof For Winter Weather
The winter season is nearly upon us, and along with it will come the inevitable ice and snow. Whether you own a home in Eldon or at the Lake of the Ozarks, you want to know that your roof will keep your house protected all season long. Now is the time to make sure that your roof is in its best possible shape so that it can handle whatever winter throws at it. Devine & Associates Real Estate has a few tips for you so that this winter your roof should remain problem-free. Inspect it, inside & out. Before it's too cold and snowy outside to safely get on top of your roof, get out there and take a look. Keep an eye out for any cracks or other damage. Replace any caulking that needs it with a caulk that is approved for use on roofs. Also check the flashing. This is what keeps the areas waterproof near fireplaces, pipes on the roof, and other spots where the plane is interrupted. Remove all dead leaves, branches, and a...