Has Your Home Or Office Sprung A Leak? Know These Important First Three Steps Post Detection

Aresidential or commercial roof is an important component to astructure's weather proofing system. A properly functioning roofwill help repel precipitation and keep the interior of a buildingwarm and dry from the external elements. However, at some point in aroof's lifespan, the integrity of the structure may be compromised.The result? Cracks or gap in the surface may allow water to leakinside, causing rot and damage to anything in its path.

SelaRoofing Knows Fast Action Minimizes The Aftermath Of A Leaky Roof

AtSelaRoofing Company,we understand the

importanceof acting quickly when faced with a

leakin any home or office roof. Fast action on

thepart of home and/or business owners can not only minimize totaldamage, but also help ensure that the leak is repaired as expedientlyas possible. If you find yourself the unfortunate recipient of a roofleak, here are three important steps to keep in mind.

1. Wipe up water: As soon as you've noticed that water is leaking-in from your roof, it's important to take action and begin to clean up the accumulating water. Wipe down the area directly under the leak until it is completely dry. Then, place a large, absorbent towel down with a large bucket or container over it to collect subsequently falling precipitation.
2. Call for help: While you might feel tempted to fix a leaky roof on your own, it's important to remember that roof climbing can be dangerous. Call in a seasoned roof contracting professional, like Sela Roofing to help evaluate the current situation and strategize a solution to fix the roof leak.
3. Contact your insurance company: Any damage to your home or office warrants a call to your insurance company to determine exactly what is, and isn't covered for damages. At Sela Roofing Company we actually act as a liaison for our clients with the insurance company and find out coverage options quickly.
   ContactSela Roofing Company
   Doesyour home or office building currently have a leaky roof that youneed help with fast? ContactSela Roofing Company todayat (612) 823-8046 and schedule a risk free evaluation of thesituation. Visit our information/advicesectionor check out www.selaroofing.comfor more information.