Company Background
Forrest and Son is a trusted, family-owned roofing company serving Gilbert, AZ, and the surrounding communities. We understand the unique challenges Arizona weather poses to local homes, especially the common issues of roof sealant deterioration and leaks following our intense monsoon storms. Our team specializes in thorough inspections, precise repairs, and durable replacements designed to withstand the harsh sun and sudden downpours. We help Gilbert homeowners protect their biggest investment by identifying vulnerable areas before they lead to costly water damage, ensuring your roof is secure, leak-free, and ready for any season. Rely on our local expertise for honest assessments and long-lasting solutions.
Q&A
What's the most common cause of roof leaks in Gilbert after a monsoon?
In Gilbert, the most frequent cause post-monsoon is failed sealant around roof penetrations like vents, pipes, and skylights. The intense sun bakes and cracks the sealant over time, and then heavy monsoon rain exploits those weaknesses. A thorough inspection focusing on these flashings and sealant points is the first step in preventing and repairing leaks.
How can I tell if my roof sealant is deteriorating before it causes a leak?
Look for visible signs like cracking, shrinking, brittleness, or gaps in the sealant (a black, tar-like material) around chimneys, vent pipes, and where different roof planes meet. Inside your attic, check for stains or daylight coming through these areas. We recommend a professional inspection at least once a year, especially before monsoon season, to catch deterioration early.
What does a roofing repair for monsoon damage typically involve?
Repairing monsoon damage starts with a detailed inspection to locate all entry points. The process usually involves removing the damaged or compromised materials, replacing any rotten decking, installing new underlayment, and meticulously resealing or replacing flashings. We use high-grade, UV-resistant sealants and materials specifically chosen for Arizona's climate to ensure the repair holds up.
Service Capabilities
- Roof inspection
- Roof repair
Business Location & Hours
| Mon: | Open 24 hours |
| Tue: | Open 24 hours |
| Wed: | Open 24 hours |
| Thu: | Open 24 hours |
| Fri: | Open 24 hours |
| Sat: | Open 24 hours |
| Sun: | Open 24 hours |
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