Phillips Roofing Siding & Windows | Roofing Services in Ocean, NJ 07712

Yes, granule loss on your Ocean home's roof is a sign of aging and wear, often worsened by our coastal weather. Those granules protect the shingle from UV rays. We start with a detailed inspection to assess the extent of the loss and check for related issues like exposed underlayment. For localized areas, we can perform expert repairs. If the loss is widespread, we'll discuss replacement options with premium, impact-resistant shingles better suited for our area to prevent future granule loss and extend your roof's life.

We look for key indicators like spongy spots on the roof, sagging areas, or water stains on your interior ceilings. During an inspection, we safely remove shingles in suspect areas to examine the decking (plywood/OSB) directly. If we find rot, the affected decking sections are carefully cut out and replaced with new, treated wood. Crucially, we then address the source of the moisture—often poor attic ventilation or a leak—before re-installing underlayment and shingles. This comprehensive approach stops the rot from recurring and protects your home's structure.

Ocean's climate—with its salt air, high humidity, and strong storms—accelerates roofing problems like granule loss and rot. We tailor our services specifically for these conditions. We use corrosion-resistant fasteners, recommend algae-resistant shingles, and prioritize enhanced attic ventilation systems to combat moisture buildup that leads to deck rot. Our inspections are thorough because a small leak here can quickly lead to major structural issues. We're your local experts who understand exactly what your roof is up against and how to fortify it.