The thickness or other physical properties of the metal may be an issue.
Smooth hing roof ripples.
Speaking as a talented amateur i did my first ever epdm flat roof last year 20 sq m irregular shape it had no ripples then and it has no ripples now.
Here we discuss all of the know causes of this defect.
See pic for example.
Buckled rippled bent deformed loose or un clipped.
It s a lot more expensive of course to take the old shingles down prior to installing the new yet executing so will certainly surely assistance reduce the possibilities of something adore this happening.
I could see nothing from the attic as the insulation baffles covered the area in all.
Moisture is the number one detriment to your roof.
Why does some vinyl siding take on an ugly look with ripples bends bulges or even loose ends.
If you have ripples perhaps you ve had something acidic.
Is this poor i did an inspection of a condo in a big complex today.
3 yr old hip roof.
Possibly the deck wasn t dry and that has limited adhesion.
One can see clearly lots of ripples bumps all over the roof but one section is much worse than the rest.
Those ripples bumps can be pressed down easily which suggests that there is space between the shingle and decking i e shingles are not properly supported by the decking where there are ripples.
However that pronounced wave will nearly always signify one big thing.
I found these ripples on the roof line and can not figure out what would have caused them.
Rippled shingles can quickly over time lead to a leaking roof.
They were about every 8 ft along the roof line on the one side of the house.
Ripples can also expose the wooden portions of the roof to moisture that could lead to deterioration as well as rotting.
They were right at the edge above the soffit area and just a couple of feet long.
It s supposed to be smooth.
Your roof is buckling or bulging somewhere or the materials simply aren t lying flat.
Rippled or loose vinyl siding may be more than just a cosmetic worry and may indicate structural defects building movement leaks or even heat.
Over tightening the screws could be a factor.
The imperfections this creates in your roof are just magnified as soon as you place yet another layer on top of that along with the predictable result being that you grab ripples and ridges.
Unevenness in the roof deck could be a factor.
See pic for example.
A wavy roof is rather alarming and unfortunately there are actually quite a few potential causes.
Anyone have any ideas or seem this before.
Causes of vinyl siding damage.
I don t do too many inspections of rubber roofs around here.
Understanding the core of the problem and how you can fix the issue is important.
The number of fasteners is probably a contributing factor.
The roof had several ripples in it.
