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How Hail Affects Shingle Roofs

How Hail Affects Shingle Roofs

Typically hail damage can be seen on shingles as indentations or fractures on the shingle's surface. Sometimes it's not as obvious and goes unnoticed, causing premature aging of your shingles. There are multiple things hail can do to damage your shingles: Granule Loss - The granules on your shingle's surface are an integral part of the shingle and the shingles first line of defense. When you lose these granules the asphalt surfacing becomes exposed to the elements, causing premature aging.Cr...

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