What should I do first when I find a leak?
First, use buckets or towels for emergency measures and document the location with photos. Then contact a professional for inspection to identify the cause.
How much does roof leak repair cost?
Minor repairs cost $500-$1,500, partial roof repairs $1,500-$5,000, and major renovations $5,000-$15,000. Some cases may be covered by homeowner's insurance.
Can I fix a roof leak myself?
Recaulking and temporary fixes can be DIY, but rooftop work and structural repairs should be left to professionals. Working at heights carries fall risks.
