Storm-Damaged Roof
High winds can strip slates, dislodge ridges and topple chimney pots in a single night.
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Possible causes
- Wind lifting loose or poorly fixed slates and tiles
- Falling branches or debris
- Chimney pots or cowls dislodged
Warning signs
- Slates, tiles or ridges on the ground
- Visible gaps or displaced ridges
- Leaks appearing after a storm
How it's usually fixed
- Emergency temporary covering
- Replacing lost slates, tiles and ridges
- Making chimneys safe
When to call a roofer
Call straight away if debris could fall onto a path or road. Keep people clear of the area.
This page describes possible causes only. We can't diagnose your roof without inspecting it.