{"id":1652,"date":"2021-12-01T09:12:10","date_gmt":"2021-12-01T09:12:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bonedryroofingflorida.com\/?p=1161"},"modified":"2021-12-01T09:12:10","modified_gmt":"2021-12-01T09:12:10","slug":"telltale-signs-your-roof-deck-is-damaged","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bonedry.com\/sarasota\/telltale-signs-your-roof-deck-is-damaged\/","title":{"rendered":"Telltale Signs Your Roof Deck Is Damaged"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Over time, both regular and extreme weather conditions can cause damage to your roofing shingles. Unfortunately, the problem doesn’t stop there. The component located below your shingles called the decking is also susceptible to damage. When left unchecked, damaged decking can lead to host a number of serious structural issues, and consequently, a shockingly-high service bill.<\/p>\n

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How Can Your Roof Decking Get Damaged?<\/h2>\n

Most times, roof decking is damaged by heavy snow loads, especially if the snow sits on the roof for extended periods of time, however this is not a concern for Florida homeowners. Areas where shingles are curling or missing as a result of old age, high winds or UV deterioration can also allow for damage to the decking. Another factor that can lead to damaged roof decking is excessive moisture due to poor ventilation in the attic. Vents allow hot air to escape, so when they fail to function properly, the attic will become warmer until it begins to affect the roofing system and cause the decking to warp.<\/p>\n

Common Signs of a Damaged Roof Deck<\/h2>\n

While you’ll need the assistance of a roofing expert to accurately determine the scope of the damage to your roof decking, there are a few easy-to-spot symptoms you can look out for without having to climb onto your roof. Common signs of a damaged roof deck include:<\/p>\n