People usually don’t think about the roof often until there’s a major problem. Many people don’t know much about them, so when something goes awry, it’s intimidating. Read on to learn how to care for your roof properly.

Don’t make roof repairs if it is ,icy, snowing or raining outside. Rain or ice could leave you slipping off the roof. Especially if you are all alone on a project, only do work on dry, sunny days.

Take the time to question your contractor prior to signing any contract. One question you should ask is, how many nails per shingle they use. Typically, three nails aren’t enough. Question them about their methods and see if you get a satisfactory answer. If you cannot get a reasonable answer, find someone else.

Make sure that your roofer has liability insurance. The main thing that this will show you about a roofer is the …