09/01/2026
How to Spot and Address Common Roof Leaks - a 3-minute read from Proper Construction. 🏠💧🛠️
Spot leaks early. Look for water stains on ceilings or walls, mold growth in the attic, or any dripping during rain. These are the first signs that water is getting inside.
Quick checks you can do: inspect shingles from the ground, check your attic for light or damp spots, or perform a targeted water test to find the source. If you find an active leak, temporary fixes include tarps, sealants, and catching drips to limit interior damage.
Call a professional when damage is extensive, roof access is unsafe, or leaks keep coming back. We respond quickly in Sag Harbor and nearby communities to assess the problem and recommend the right repair or replacement.
Read the full step-by-step guide and know what to do at the first sign of a leak: https://wix.to/Co9KKkV
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