BERKELEY FLAT ROOF BLOG Buying a Berkeley Home With a Flat Roof? What to Check A few things worth understanding before you close, especially on older homes with additions. Ask when the roof (and any flat-roofed additions specifically) was last replaced or repaired, and whether there’s any documentation. Flat-roofed additions on older homes are exactly…
BERKELEY FLAT ROOF BLOG Flat Roof Leak Repair Before Selling Your Berkeley Home A documented, properly repaired roof avoids escrow delays and gives buyers confidence. Roof condition is one of the first things a buyer’s inspector flags, and an unresolved leak can stall or derail a transaction at exactly the wrong time. Getting it assessed…
BERKELEY FLAT ROOF BLOG Roof Leak Right After You Bought the House — Now What? Frustrating timing, but a fairly common situation. Here’s how to approach it. A leak that shows up soon after closing doesn’t necessarily mean the inspection missed something obvious — flat roof defects can be genuinely hard to spot during a…
BERKELEY FLAT ROOF BLOG Roof Leaking in a Rental? What Berkeley Tenants Should Know A leak in a rented unit is the landlord’s responsibility to fix, but knowing what to document helps things move faster. If you’re renting and notice a leak, document it right away — photos of the water damage, the date you…