5 Roofing Questions Homeowners MUST Ask (Before It’s Too Late) – Part 1

Описание: If you're thinking about replacing your roof, most homeowners don’t even know the right questions to ask.
Here In Part 1 of our 3-part interview series on The Roof Lab, roofing expert Jason Taylor (with over 15+ years in the industry) breaks down the critical roofing questions homeowners ask — and the ones they don’t know they should.
We cover attic inspections, whole home roof inspections, ice dams, winter roof replacement, ventilation, insulation, roof leaks, and how to spot roofing problems before they cost you thousands.
If you're choosing a roofing contractor, this video could save you major money, stress, and damage down the road.

👇 Topics covered in this episode:
• Why roofers should inspect your attic
• What a true “whole home inspection” actually includes
• How to know if your roof has a problem
• Ice dams and why they cause leaks
• Can you replace a roof in winter?

This is Part 1 of our series:
“Questions Homeowners Don’t Know They Should Ask Roofers”

👉 Watch Parts 2 & 3 here: [    • Roofing Questions Homeowners Don't Know Th...   ]
📍 Serving homeowners across the Midwest.
💬 Drop your roofing questions in the comments — we build future videos around what homeowners actually want to know.

⏱ Chapters
00:00 – Intro: Questions Homeowners Don’t Ask (But Should)
00:32 – Why Do Roofers Go Into the Attic?
01:15 – What Attic Inspections Reveal About Your Roof
02:05 – Should You Hire a Roofer Who Skips the Attic?
02:48 – What Is a Whole Home Roof Inspection?
03:32 – Why Roofing Is a “System,” Not Just Shingles
04:15 – What Roofers Often Miss During Inspections
05:05 – How Ventilation & Insulation Affect Your Roof
06:10 – Condensation Explained (Iced Tea Example)
07:05 – How to Know If You Have a Roof Problem
08:00 – Reactive vs Proactive Homeowners
09:05 – Warning Signs Your Roof Is Failing
09:45 – Shingle Granules in Gutters Explained
10:35 – Algae, Rusty Flashing & Hidden Damage
11:20 – How a Good Roofer Should Show You Proof
12:15 – Why Ice Dams Cause Roof Leaks
13:10 – Ice & Water Shield Explained
13:55 – Temporary Fixes vs Real Roofing Solutions
14:40 – Can You Replace a Roof in Winter?
15:20 – What Happens If You Wait Until Spring to replace your roof?
16:05 – Episode 1 Wrap-Up + What’s Next