When it comes to protecting your home, your roof plays a bigger role than almost any other feature. But not all shingles are created equal. The materials you choose affect how well your roof stands up to Alabama’s unpredictable weather. If you’re planning a roof...
Your home’s gutters play a bigger role than most homeowners realize. They quietly protect your roof, siding, and foundation by directing rainwater safely away from your home. But in Alabama (where heavy rainfall and seasonal storms are common) your gutters work...
Your roof is one of the hardest-working parts of your home, protecting you from the elements year-round. But with Florence’s mix of heavy rain, high humidity, and occasional severe storms, it’s easy for even the toughest roof to take on wear and tear. Catching roofing...
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Get your new build started right with expert roofing installation. We work with builders and homeowners to ensure quality, code-compliant roofs for any project.
Prevent water damage with seamless gutter installation and repairs. We offer custom solutions to keep your property safe, dry, and looking its best year-round.
24/7 emergency response for storm damage, leaks, or urgent repairs. Our team acts fast to protect your home or business when you need help most.
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Our financing optionsYour roof is your home’s first line of defense against the elements, but over time, it can develop issues that threaten its durability and your home’s safety. Alabama’s climate with its hot summers, heavy rainfall, and occasional severe storms, can take a toll on roofing materials.
Understanding the most common roofing problems and how to address them can help you, as a homeowner, extend the life of your roof and prevent costly repairs.
At Deep South Roofing, we’ve seen it all. Here are the five most common roof issues in Alabama and how to fix them.
Alabama’s intense sun and high temperatures can cause shingles to warp, crack, or lose their protective granules. Additionally, severe storms, including heavy rain, wind, and hail, can loosen or completely remove shingles.
Regular inspections can help identify shingle damage early. If you notice missing, curling, or cracked shingles, have them replaced immediately to prevent leaks and further damage. Consider high-quality, impact-resistant shingles for added durability in storm-prone areas.
Leaks are among the most urgent roofing issues for Alabama homeowners. They can result from damaged flashing, worn-out sealant, or missing shingles. If left unchecked, water intrusion can lead to mold growth, wood rot, and structural damage.
If you see water stains on your ceiling or walls, it’s crucial to locate the source of the leak quickly. Replacing damaged flashing, sealing gaps around vents and chimneys, and repairing missing shingles can help prevent further water damage. Scheduling professional roof inspections can catch small leaks before they turn into costly repairs.
Alabama’s high humidity levels can lead to moisture buildup in poorly ventilated attics, accelerating mold growth, wood rot, and excessive heat retention. This shortens your roof’s lifespan and increases your energy bills.
Proper attic ventilation is key to maintaining a healthy roof. Ensure your roof has a balanced intake and exhaust vent system to allow air circulation. Ridge vents, soffit vents, and attic fans can help regulate temperature and humidity levels year-round.
Leaves, debris, and dirt can accumulate in your gutters, preventing proper drainage. Clogged gutters lead to water pooling on your roof, increasing the risk of leaks, fascia damage, and even foundation issues.
Clean your gutters at least twice a year, especially after storms and during the fall (Gutter Installation & Repair). Installing gutter guards can help minimize debris buildup. Properly positioned downspouts should direct water five feet away from your home’s foundation to prevent erosion and water damage.
