Inspect metal roof fasteners and seals
Why it matters
Metal roof fasteners back out with thermal cycling, causing leaks and rust.
Stop forgetting to do this.
Hearth generates a personalized maintenance schedule so you never miss another inspect metal roof fasteners and seals.
How to do it
- 1
Set up safe roof access with fall protection.
- 2
Visually inspect all fasteners for rust, backing out, or missing washers.
- 3
Test fastener tightness with wrench, careful not to overtighten.
- 4
Inspect sealant around penetrations for cracks or gaps.
- 5
Reseal compromised areas with metal-roof-rated sealant.
- 6
Document deterioration for replacement planning.