How to find a roof leak:
So you notice a water leak and are sure it’s coming from your residential flat roof. You’ve gone up to check what’s happening and can’t tell where it could be coming from. 

Even the most minor roof leaks can turn into costly problems if you don’t resolve the issue quickly. It can cause damage to your roofing system by soaking the insulation, rotten plywood, etc. It can also make its way inside your home and cause damage to your ceiling and your walls. Fixing it immediately by investing in a roof repair or roof replacement can save you thousands in the future. 

If you are trying to determine where the leak is coming from, we recommend you focus on the seams and look in all directions closely. The next step would be to do a water test. Take a hose and flood your roof with water section by section to see where the leak is starting. Don’t go looking for the roof leak during a rainstorm, this can be super dangerous!

First simulate rain and conducting a water test. This will determine where the roof leak is coming from. It is your best and safest option. However, if you still can’t figure out where the roof leak is coming from, hire a roofing professional. Ottawa Flat Roof Repair is an Ottawa roofing company that has years of experience. Our roofing experts are able to find your roof leak quickly. We can also advise you on the best solution whether that includes a roof repair or roof replacement. 

What ever solution you choose, we will support you every step of the way. Our number one priority is our customer’s satisfaction.



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