Old Wood Roofs
Wood roofs were banded from elpaso county due to the fire hazards. Most all insurance companies charge a premium or a additional charge for having these on your home. These shingles dry out easily and often start to crack, and blow off homes within 10-15 years after the instalation. These roofs are also often expensive to repair, and if left unrepaired these dry cracked shingles will expose your roofs underlayment this is your roofs secondary, protection. It is not meant to be exposed to the sun, rain, and hail. But this is also your roofs last chance to keep water out of your attic. If left unrepaired it turn into a much more costly problom. Oftn runing not only paint, and drywall. But also your roof decking, roof structor, or trusses. Also your flooring such as carpet, hardwood floors, can be damaged. Not to mention all your personal belongings.
