Summers can get hot in the Chicago area, which, at least for some, is a welcome break from long, cold winters.
But while the heat may feel good and conjure up images of beaches and swimming pools, it can also wreak havoc on your roof if you’re not prepared.
That’s why having the proper ventilation – the kind that enables your home to “breathe” – will prevent roof damage and costly repairs. Here’s a closer look:
Excessive heat and lack of ventilation can cause a variety of damage to your home’s roof, including:
Roof ventilation ensures proper air circulation while preventing condensation from building up under your roof. Your home’s cooling system will also work more efficiently.
There are three types of vents that protect your home from the heat:
Adams Roofing has served the Chicago area since 1978 and will help make sure that your home’s roof has the proper ventilation. Get in touch with us today.
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