Possible causes
- Wind uplift on tiles, ridges and verges
- Falling branches or debris
- Chimney pots or stacks dislodged
Warning signs
- Tiles or ridge pieces on the ground
- Bent gutters or loose fascias
- New leaks after a storm
Typical solutions
- Temporary weatherproofing to stop water getting in
- Replacing tiles, ridges and verges
- Written report and photos for insurers
When to call a roofer
Straight away if water is getting in. Don't go onto the roof yourself.
This is general guidance. The cause of any roof problem can only be confirmed by inspecting the roof.