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Title: Boelter Is Better: A Complete Guide to Preparing Your Home's Roof for Hurricane Season

United States, 9th Aug 2024 - The high winds and torrential rains that come with the hurricane season can be overwhelming. But with a bit of prescience and readiness, your house can withstand the hurricane, especially your roof.Giving your roof attention is crucial as it is your home’s first line of defense. This guide will assist you change your home into a fortress that withstands hurricanes thus ensuring the security of both property and lives.Understanding the ThreatHurricane seasons take place between June and November annually; this is when severe damage may happen. Shingles can be ripped off by high winds while flying debris could punch holes through roofs causing leaks and structural damage. Recognizing what you are going to face is the first step in knowing how to prepare a house for a hurricane.Choosing the Best Roof for Hurricane SeasonAny roof that has a slope between 30 and 45 degrees is considered to be the best choice for wind resistance. This angle facilitates easier passage of winds over the roof, thus minimizing uplift risks.Hurricane-resistant roofs are built to withstand extreme conditions. Such systems often incorporate materials like metal or specially treated shingles that can withstand high winds. For example, when choosing shingles, you should go for those labeled as “hurricane roof shingles” or storm code roofing since they meet specific standards regarding wind and impact resistance.Essential Roof PreparationsPreparing the roof for hurricane season is all about doing a series of things that will make it stronger and prevent damage.Inspection and Repair: Start by checking for already damaged areas on your roof. Look for loosened or missing shingles, crevices, and any other weaknesses that can be found. This will prevent the cracks from bei...

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