Most often, the roof needs to be repaired in winter because of unexpected problems that must be addressed quickly, such as water infiltrations, moisture and higher energy bills. Roof repairs should not be postponed, but… can they be performed in the middle of winter?

Actually, they can. Roofing specialists also work in winter even when emergency roof leak repair Southlake area is needed. Besides, since winter is not a busy season for them, you may receive discounts. The cold is not necessarily an impediment. Days when the weather is particularly difficult should be avoided, but this season also offers nice and sunny days, without precipitation, when working on the roof is perfectly possible.

Regarding the actual work, the construction materials generally behave differently at a temperature below 3-4 degrees Celsius. There are materials that should not be used under such conditions and there are others that can be used without any problems, regardless of the weather outside.

However, rubber membrane roofs should not be reconditioned or replaced at a very low temperature because the adhesive will freeze and becoming inefficient. It is preferable to wait for the weather to warm up, in order not to aggravate the situation. The choice is yours and it is advisable to decide after consulting some specialists, who will be able to explain to you the best way to solve your roof`s problem.