Obviously, if you walk around the perimeter of your Crown Point , Merrillville , or Hobart home inspecting the roof and spot physical damage or rotting, that’s your sign to call in a repairman and get your roof drainage issue resolved quickly. Leaking and rotting soffits and fascia can become an expensive repair, and the sooner you address any issues you discover the lower the final total on your repair bill.

The problem is this is one of those home repair issues you often don’t notice until it’s too late. So I’m going to give you a quick task that can potentially save you a bundle. And watch this linked video to learn more on how to spot the warning signs of gutter, soffit and fascia leakage before it become too costly.

The easiest way to spot a potential problem area along your roof line is to go outside and watch for leaks while it’s raining. This is not very practical as first it must be raining outside, and second, you’ll have to remember my little message here and do your inspection when it does. So here’s the trick, go outside and inspect the perimeter of the roofline RIGHT NOW! Go ahead, I’ll wait…