If you’ve ever heard the dreaded drip-drip of water hitting your ceiling during a storm, you know the sinking feeling that follows. Panic sets in, and the question rushes through your mind: Who do I even call when my roof is leaking?
If you’re in West Valley City or anywhere in the Salt Lake Valley and dealing with an unexpected roof leak, you’re not alone. This guide will walk you through what to do, who to contact, and how to prevent further damage—fast.
The sooner you detect a leak, the less damage you’ll have to deal with. Here are telltale signs your roof may be leaking:
Quick Action Steps:
Many homeowners debate whether to call a handyman, insurance company, or roofing contractor. Here’s the order that makes the most sense:
1. Roofing Contractor: A certified roofing professional (like Go Pro Roofing) can assess the damage and stop the leak quickly.
2. Insurance Company: Call once you’ve documented the damage and had a pro take a look.
3. Water Damage Specialist: If water has spread inside walls or floors, you may need additional remediation.
Why Go Pro Roofing?
Even small leaks can escalate fast. Delaying repairs can result in:
Waiting also increases the odds your insurance won’t cover the full claim if the damage worsens due to inaction. A free inspection from a certified roofer can give you peace of mind.
Cost depends on the size and location of the leak:
Many Salt Lake Valley roofers offer free inspections. Go Pro Roofing includes a full assessment, photos, and warranty details with every visit.
Being proactive goes a long way. Preventative steps include:
If your roof is more than 15 years old, consider a replacement quote to avoid ongoing repairs.
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Always call a roofer first. They can inspect the leak and help you document damage before filing a claim.
Most policies cover sudden damage (like storm-related leaks), but not wear and tear. A roofing pro can clarify what’s claim-worthy.
Temporary patches may help in an emergency, but long-term fixes should come from certified pros to avoid voiding warranties.
Go Pro Roofing offers same-day or next-day roof inspections in most Salt Lake Valley areas.
If your roof is leaking, don’t panic—but don’t wait either. Calling a certified roofer is the fastest way to protect your home and prevent thousands in damage.
At Go Pro Roofing, we’ve helped hundreds of homeowners in West Valley City and beyond stay dry, safe, and stress-free.
Schedule your free roof inspection today—before the next storm rolls in.
Go Pro Roofing with more than two years of proven success in quality roofing services.
5291 W Ted Way
West Valley City, UT 84120
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