Our roof inspections check for all of the following.
Roof dry in inspection.
Florida building existing code section 706.
In dry box or dry in state a building can be occupied and its interior finished while safe from weather damage.
Roof in progress inspections.
Asbestos slate or clay tile roofs can suffer from breakage so look for cracked chipped broken or altogether missing shingles.
Missing broken or torn shingles worn away shingle granules cracked or missing caulk rusted or missing flashing rotted or torn rubber boots around pipes wood rot or sagging areas cracks in chimney or missing caps gutters that aren t securely.
This is done in collier county but not in the city of naples.
I did personally inspect the roof sheathing nailing dry in and flashings at the above referenced address lot have been installed in accordance with the attached scope of work complying with all applicable codes and standards.
The in progress inspection also at times gets coupled with the dry in inspection.
Vents for plumbing gas appliances attic fans and other items that penetrate the roof s membrane are potential sources of leaks especially in older homes.
If you have wooden shingles or shake inspect them for signs of dry rot either from the ground or from a ladder don t walk on a wooden shingle or shake roof.
Re roof inspection affidavit.