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Roof repair guides

What roof work costs on HomeCloud jobs, and what the roof findings on a home report mean.

Recent HomeCloud projects

Real HomeCloud jobs, before and after. Click through to see more.

Faded red three-tab shingle roof with a brick chimneyBefore
New gray architectural shingle roof with the same brick chimneyAfter

Atlanta, GA

Red three-tab roof replaced with architectural shingles

The buyers had HomeCloud replace the home's worn red three-tab roof. The old shingles came off down to the original board decking, and the house got a new gray architectural shingle roof.

Weathered shingle roof with moss and debris around a skylightBefore
New blue-gray architectural shingle roof around the same skylightAfter

Pittsboro, NC

New roof under heavy tree cover

The evaluation found moss, discoloration and tree debris on an older roof under heavy tree cover, with signs of past repairs around a skylight. A few months after buying the home, the owners had HomeCloud replace the roof.

Ranch house with a dark, worn shingle roofBefore
The same ranch house with a new light gray shingle roofAfter

Willow Spring, NC

Roof replaced before the home was listed

Part of a set of repairs HomeCloud completed before the owners listed the home for sale. The worn, darkened shingles were torn off and replaced.

Aerial view of an older gray shingle roofBefore
Aerial view of the same house with a new shingle roofAfter

Fayetteville, NC

Roof replaced to get a home ready to sell

Completed as part of the repairs to get the home ready for sale.

Worn, dark shingle roof with a brick chimney and a roof ventBefore
New gray architectural shingle roof where the chimney used to beAfter

Durham, NC

Chimney taken down and a new roof installed

The old roof had aging and missing shingles. HomeCloud took down the chimney, replaced the rotted roof sheathing underneath and installed a new architectural shingle roof.

Worn, faded shingles around a gable on an older roofBefore
New gray architectural shingles on the same roofAfter

Wilson, NC

Worn roof replaced before the home was sold

Part of the repairs HomeCloud completed before the owners sold the home. The worn shingles were replaced with new gray architectural shingles.

Old, worn gray shingle roof before replacementBefore
New architectural shingle roof after the renovationAfter

McLeansville, NC

New roof as part of a full-home renovation

The roof was one piece of a full-home renovation HomeCloud completed before the home was sold.

Aerial view of a stained, worn roofBefore
Aerial view of the same house after roof replacementAfter

Rocky Mount, NC

Stained, worn roof replaced

The old roof was stained and worn. HomeCloud replaced it with a new shingle roof.

Roof edge below a dormer with no gutter, debris on the shingles and streaks on the fascia.Before
The same roof edge with a new seamless aluminum gutter installed along it.After

Durham, NC

New gutter installed below a dormer

HomeCloud installed a new seamless aluminum gutter along the roof edge below the dormer.

Front of a yellow house with green shutters and no gutters along the roof edgeBefore
The same house front with new white gutters along the roof edge and a white downspout at the cornerAfter

Durham, NC

New seamless gutters and downspouts on the front of a home

HomeCloud installed a new white seamless gutter system with downspouts along the front of the home.

Gutter section pulled loose and hanging off the roof edge above a white brick wallBefore
The same white brick house with a new black gutter along the roof edge and a black downspoutAfter

Griffin, GA

Falling gutter replaced with a new black gutter system

HomeCloud replaced the damaged, falling gutter with a new black gutter and downspout along the roof edge.

Roof repairs

What each repair costs and the problems it fixes.

Replace roofWhat a new roof costs on HomeCloud jobs, what drives the price, and what's included.$9,700 to $14,700Repair roof shinglesFixing lifted, damaged or missing shingles, exposed nails and small problems on the roof surface.$170 to $525Repair or install flashingResecuring loose flashing and installing flashing that's missing, including kickout flashing.Replace plumbing vent bootsReplacing cracked or loose vent boots and extending plumbing vent pipes that are too short.Clean roof and treat mossClearing leaves, needles and branches off the roof, and treating moss and discoloration.Gutters and downspoutsExtending downspouts, cleaning, repairing and installing gutters.Chimney repairRepairing chimney crowns, installing caps, repointing mortar and fixing flues.Skylight repairResealing and reflashing leaking skylights, and replacing cracked ones.

Roof findings

Every roof finding HomeCloud reports, by part of the home. Click one to see what it means, how common it is and how it's fixed.

More roof resources

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