Roof Tiles Falling Off

In this instance the roofing should still be in warranty and they should be able to resolve the issue.

Roof tiles falling off.

If you have tiles falling off of your roof for any of these reasons then it may be time for a roof replacement. I seem to be having a problem with the mortar falling out of the gaps on the edge of my roof. During our neighbours building work some plastic sheeting and scaffolding blew off their roof and hit our roof. Their builder came aorund and replaced them himself using a ladder.

And we ll get into the 3 problems that cause tiles to fall off. A tile falling off your roof leaves a small portion of it exposed which can result in leaks during rain. As well as the top of your roof you need to consider the underside. Resulting in a few of our roof tiles falling off getting damaged.

Up to 35 per cent of houses are affected so far with that rising every year. So if you notice some tiles falling off your roof there s a problem. A tile from my neighbour s roof fell off and landed on my car causing a big dent in the bonnet and damage to the paint. Recently installed roof tiles shouldn t be falling off so contact your installer or construction work to diagnose the fault.

Obviously no charge to us but it really is just a quick job. A fallen tile also leaves tiles around it prone to lifting and falling off increasing the chances that your roof is even further damaged. Unless you have roofing experience it s always best to see a professional to prevent further damage to the roofing membrane. I spoke to the neighbour explaining that her roof is not safe as further debris is visible hanging off the edge.

Took 5 mins tops. If tiles were blown off contact a roofer to access and repair the roof. No it isn t normal for roof tiles to fall off a new house and it is a good job the tile in the picture embedded itself in the ground instead of somebody s head put all the snagging items in writing to the builder and keep copies. Fixing loose roof tiles before they re blown off.

Find a local roofer to come out and repair or replace your tile roof. Its coming out on the end of the house where the tiles sit on it the red in the picture is where its falling out from. While you are on top of your roof you may notice that a few other tiles are looking a little worn or loose. Since the estate was built there is an ongoing problem with roof tile and ridge tiles being blown off in high winds.