My New Roof Looks Lumpy

While this may seem worrisome this is completely normal.

My new roof looks lumpy.

They give the roof a finished look while forming a protective seal. I am no professional but if i were to see a bump or something on my roof i would know for sure that something is wrong. Roof shingles are not lying flat. Lumpy bumpy or curling shingles that do not.

One can see clearly lots of ripples bumps all over the roof but one section is much worse than the rest. If you want to know why these bumps or lumps appear so they can be prevented or repaired then keep reading. This guide will help you make an informed decision when it. It just looks really bad and you can even see the exposed part of the house which isn t what you want to have because it can cause leaks in your home.

Before new shingles seal down they can look a little lumpy and uneven but once the roof gets hot enough they should soften flatten and form a permanent seal. The work crew showed up at about 7 30 a m. Could you provide an assessment of the installation. A sunken or buckled area in the roof is most easily visible when looking up the slope of the roof from the ground.

When i got my first look at it under the light of day today i didn t feel very good. I am asking the company to re do my roof because i have also research with the manufacture of the shingles and in order not to void the lifetime warranty the roofers has to follow. Roof leak leakage of the roofing that has caused rot and partial collapse of the sheathing in the area of the leak is the 1 cause of a roof dip. Poor installation if you continue to see a problem after the roof has had a sufficient time to seal it is possible that the cause is a poor installation.

The roof can also significantly impact the appeal of your home in the eyes of potential buyers. So if the old roof had a bumpy or lumpy appearance the new layer will as well. The shingles on your roof serve a dual purpose. I had my shingle roof replaced a couple of weeks ago using 25 year shingles and 30 lb.

And worked until dusk to finish in one day including the demolition of the chimney and replacing the rotted fascia on one side of the garage. This is why roofers are so important because they can fix these problems. Here s four common causes. A new roof is a costly investment with practical and aesthetic implications the roof is your home s most important protection against rain snow and natures elements.