Why Fall is the best time for a roof inspection in Shreveport & Bossier City
As summer winds down in Louisiana, fall brings cooler temperatures and calmer weather. While Shreveport and Bossier City don’t see as many severe storms around the cooler months, the fall season is the perfect time to make sure your roof is secure, winterized, and ready for next year’s heavy storms.
At Hodge Roofing, we recommend fall roof inspections for both homeowners and businesses across Northwest Louisiana. Here’s why:
1. Ideal Weather for Roofing Work
Fall offers mild temperatures and lower humidity compared to summer. This makes it easier (and safer) for our staff to inspect and repair roofs on homes, apartment complexes, and commercial buildings. Shingles and sealants also adhere better in moderate weather, meaning repairs last longer.
2. Catch small problems before they grow
From missing shingles to worn-out flashing, small roof issues often go unnoticed until heavy spring storms arrive. By scheduling a fall inspection, homeowners and property managers can fix minor damage now and save thousand in future repairs.
3. Protect homes and businesses before winter
Even though winters in Shreveport and Bossier City are usually mild, freezing temperatures, heavy rain, and the occasional ice storm can cause hidden roof leaks to expand and become not so subtle problems. A professional roof inspection helps ensure homes, apartments, and businesses are safe from water damage, pest infestation, and energy loss.
4. Budget-friendly timing for property managers
For commercial and multifamily property owners, fall is a great time to schedule roofing projects. Inspections and maintenance now mean fewer emergency calls from tenants later. Plus, planning in the fall makes it easier to budget for larger repairs or replacement before nest year’s storm season.
5. Peace of mind going into the new year
Whether its protecting your family home or keeping tenants safe in their apartments, a fall inspection gives you confidence that your roof is in good condition. You won’t have to worry about unexpected leaks or costly damage catching you by surprise!
Schedule your free roof inspection today
At Hodge Roofing, we provide free roof inspections for:
Homeowners across Shreveport, Bossier City, Benton, Stonewall, Haughton and surrounding areas.
Property managers, HOAs, and business owners with multifamily or commercial buildings throughout Louisiana, Texas, and Arkansas
Call us today at 318-946-8093 to schedule your free inspection and make sure your roof is ready for the season ahead.