Roof Damage Nuts

The first year living here sounded like a slow moving hail storm on my roof.

Roof damage nuts.

The crows could be using the roof to crack nuts. Wood peckers will look for insects under shingles and in rotting fascia boards while raccoons will pull off vent covers or tear off shingles searching for an entrance. Some of them i think poplar seeds sound like a sledge hammer hitting my roof. A roof repair pro can also perform routine roof maintenance and cleaning.

There are plenty of solutions homeowners can take to protect and prevent squirrel damage to the roof both before and after a squirrel invasion. This is my 2nd year at the new home and noticed during the spring summer the tree drops nuts. There are several large branches hanging over the house and there is a constant barrage of walnuts hitting my asphalt shingles. I can handle the mess and the small dark marks that the walnuts make but are the walnuts causing any real damage to my roof.

For example walnut trees drop large heavy nuts that may do damage to a roof especially after a few years. Even a small roof leak can cause significant damage to a home so it s important to find and correct a problem as soon as it s noticed on the ceiling. I have an enormous black walnut tree that is approximately 10 feet from my house. For the same reason it is wise to avoid all fruit trees as well as hickory pecan chestnut osage orange and sweet gum trees.

Signs of an infestation of roof rats. They also could be after insects which means you could have a worse problem than crows on your roof. I live out in the woods and all throughout the night i can hear acorns and other large seeds dropping on my roof over my bedroom. Stop acorns and other large nuts falling on roof request.

Roof repairs typically address water damage leaks or missing or damaged asphalt shingles. Wood peckers nesting birds squirrels raccoons mice and bats can all work at pulling apart your roof. Roof rats will also chew through plastic and metal pipes to get water which can lead to serious structural damage. However you need to know the signs of infestation that can alert you to their presence.

Depending on the cause of damage to your roof you may be able to cover all or part of the cost with insurance. This year i noticed that my car was damaged from the nuts so now instead of parking in my driveway i have to park on the road to avoid what looks like hail damage. Homeowners should avoid planting these trees near roofs. Animals can cause a lot of damage to a roof.

Regularly inspect the roof and walls edges where dormers are and. The good news is that many issues with roof leaks commonly found in homes can be easily repaired. What to do about it. I know the obvious answer is to cut back the tree however.