Benefits of Roof Waterproofing
Improves Structure Durability Did you know that water damage can incur expenses of up $9,000 for a building? That's because when water seeps through the roof, it can weaken the structure and lead to all sorts of problems. Among these problems include mold growth, wood rot, and insect infestation. Waterproofing can solve the problem by creating a barrier that prevents water from penetrating the roof. This not only improves the durability of the roof, but also helps to protect the entire structure. Increases Energy Efficiency According to the U.S. Department of Energy, waterproof coatings are UV resistant and they reduce the home temperature by as much as 30 degrees Fahrenheit. Waterproofing helps to reduce the temperature of your house by reflecting UV rays. This can lead to significant savings on energy bills, as less energy is required to cool the home. Prevents Health Issues Have you ever noticed black or green patches on your walls or ceiling? If so, your home may ha...