The Roof Is Dripping

No matter how well your skylights were installed it is still possible for them to leak during heavy rains.
The roof is dripping. Eventually the fascia soffits and even the roof sheathing will rot. The roof is leaking lyrics. Phil at the piano sings. The rubber gasket that surrounds the vent pipe could be rotted.
In fact it s rare for leaks to develop in open areas of uninterrupted shingles even on older roofs. Look for cracks in the base of flexible rubber flashing or broken seams in metal varieties of vent pipe flashing. Items that penetrate the roof are by far the most common source of leaks. If you have gutters but no gutter apron to stop the water it will wick behind the gutter.
Penetrations can include plumbing and roof vents chimneys dormers or anything else that projects through the roof. When water flows off the edge of your roof some of it clings to the underside of the shingles and dribbles toward the fascia. During installation each skylight essentially creates a big hole in an otherwise uniform roof surface. Skylight leaks in heavy rain are a common source for roof leaks.
The first thing to look for is any roof penetrations. Recorded at the secret policeman s other ball concert for amnesty international september 1981 theatre royal drury lane london. Especially as your home ages a bit.