Petaluma Home Inspection Roof Inspection Santa Rosa https://envirovue.com/category/roofing/ Environmental Building Consultants Sat, 05 Jan 2013 18:37:21 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://envirovue.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/cropped-Icon-32x32.png Petaluma Home Inspection Roof Inspection Santa Rosa https://envirovue.com/category/roofing/ 32 32 Home Inspector – Roofing Inspection http://envirovue.com/home-inspector-roofing/ Thu, 08 Nov 2012 19:37:11 +0000 http://envirovue.com/?p=598 Home Inspectors perform roofing inspections during a home inspection.  One type of roofing material that is often inspected is the asphalt shingle (aka composition roof).  In this home inspection video blog I walk you through the basics of an asphalt shingle roof inspection I conducted in Petaluma Ca.  A home inspector will often give a range of expected service life and this case roof is at the end of its … Continue Reading

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]]> Moss, is it devouring your roof? http://envirovue.com/moss-is-it-devouring-your-roof/ Sat, 27 Oct 2012 00:11:19 +0000 http://envirovue.com/blog/?p=417 The black growth covering roofs is a fungus. This fungus, because it lacks chlorophyll, is unable to manufacture food from raw materials as other plants do. It must therefore get nutrition from some form of organic matter. When fungus receives its nutrition from dead organic matter, it is called a saprophyte. This particular fungus also requires a warm humid environment to thrive in. Now that we know what this growth … Continue Reading

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