Different roofing materials have different lifespans. For instance, asphalt shingles (the most popular type of roofing material in the country) have an estimated lifespan of 15 to 30 years while slate roofing (one of the most durable types of roofing materials) have an estimated lifespan of 80 to 100 years. As your roof approaches the end of its lifespan, you may notice some warning signs.
Here are the common warning signs of an aging asphalt shingle roof:
Important note: keep in mind these are just estimated lifespans. Without proper maintenance, your roof’s lifespan will be drastically shortened. How often should you have your roof inspected? As a general rule, your roof should be inspected by a roofing contractor at least twice a year.
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