Short answer: schedule a roof inspection if you see stains, missing shingles, granules in gutters, daylight in the attic, or your roof is past 15 to 20 years. PRC 13 offers free inspections across Sacramento.
Interior Warning Signs
- Brown or yellow ceiling stains
- Peeling paint near rooflines
- Musty attic odors after rain
- Dripping or active leaks during storms
Exterior Warning Signs
- Missing, curled, or cracked shingles
- Exposed nail heads or lifted flashing
- Moss or algae holding moisture on north slopes
- Shingle debris in the yard after wind
Related guides:
Seeing one or two signs? This article explains when an inspection is useful. Book the visit itself from the roof inspection page so you know whether you need a simple repair or a larger plan.
Noticing several signs? This guide helps you decide whether a visit is worthwhile. Book a free roof inspection on the service page. Learn how often to inspect and what the visit includes. Sacramento · Contact.

