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Roof Repair vs. Replacement: How to Decide

Roof Repair vs. Replacement: How to Decide

Not every roof problem requires a full replacement. Here is how to decide what your roof really needs.

When Repair Makes Sense

  • Damage limited to a small area
  • A single leak with an identifiable source
  • The roof is still within its useful lifespan
  • Flashing or a few shingles are the only issues

When Replacement Makes Sense

  • Widespread or recurring leaks
  • Shingles are brittle or missing across the roof
  • The roof is over 20 years old
  • Storm or hail damage affects large sections

Our Approach

We locate the true source of the problem and give you an honest recommendation, never pushing a replacement when a quality repair will do.

Contact Mr. General Builder, Inc. for a roof inspection and honest advice.