How to Spot Hail Damage to your Roof

HOW DO HAIL HITS LOOK LIKE ON MY ROOF?

Different kinds of shingles can respond differently to hailstone hits. For example, wood and slate hail hits can look unique compared to composition or asphalt shingles. It is a good idea to learn the difference so that you can identify hail hits to your roof shingles.

COMPOSITION AND ASPHALT SHINGLES HAIL DAMAGE

• Hits are almost always the darker spot on the roof
• Mats or shingles that have a shiny appeal to them
• Hail has no pattern when causing damage
• Exposed felt papers, due to loss of granules
• Based on age, hail hits can bruise to roof similar to a peach

WOOD SHINGLES HAIL DAMAGE

• Hail doesn't have a pattern when doing damage
• Dents, and punctures to the wood shingles
• Spliced shingles with sharp edges
• Wooden shingles often split with an orange opening

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