Roof Shingles Are Curling

Which means your shingles will eventually curl or could potentially fly off.

Roof shingles are curling.

Simply put your roof just might be too old. Old age one of the most common causes of curling shingles is age. Shingle curling defects occur on both organic mat or fiberglass mat asphalt roof shingles though we see them more often on organic mat shingles. Curling is when the corners of the shingle come loose and curl up.

The first place to check if your shingles are curling is your attic. Installing shingles in the winter when they may have been stored at improper temperatures or installing them when they are wet can also lead to curling. Curling shingles are a common sight on roofs and are a warning sign for underlying problems. Defective shingle products there are times when shingles can curl simply due to the fact that they were carelessly manufactured.

Shingle curling is one of the most common signs of shingle wear and tear. Curling is the most common of problems with roof shingles. A curling shingle usually indicates a problem with the shingle itself or the way the shingle was installed. Curling roof shingles as shown here will show a curling under at the edges of the shingle tab first at the lower edge and sometimes also at the two sides of the shingle tab.

When your roof shingles start to curl it can mean that you need roof replacement soon. If you have an asphalt roof that was done more than 12 15 years ago and the shingles are curling it s probably time to get it re roofed. Curled shingles also become rigid and will eventually break sooner or later.