Globe Exteriors | Roofing Services in Addison, IL 60101

Granule loss often indicates aging shingles, but proper siding plays a key protective role. Our expert siding installation creates a tight, weather-resistant seal along the roof's edge (the rake and eave). This prevents wind from getting underneath and lifting shingles, which accelerates granule loss. By securing this critical intersection, we help extend your roof's life and protect the underlying structure from water intrusion that granule loss can lead to.

It depends on the source of the damage. Often, underlayment fails at the roof's perimeter due to compromised siding or flashing. Our siding repair service meticulously inspects and fixes the siding adjacent to your roofline. We reseal joints, replace rotten wood sheathing behind the siding, and ensure proper integration with roof flashing. This targeted repair can eliminate the moisture source damaging the underlayment, potentially saving you from a premature full roof replacement.

For our local weather, we recommend durable, interlocking siding materials like James Hardie fiber cement or certain insulated vinyl systems. These materials are engineered to resist wind uplift and impact. During replacement, we pay special attention to sealing the wall-to-roof transition with upgraded flashing and ice & water shield where needed. This creates a continuous barrier, ensuring wind-driven rain is deflected away from your roof's underlayment and deck, providing superior long-term protection for your entire home envelope.