Roofing Maintenance Building Checklist

Roofing Maintenance Building Checklist


Prepared by: [Your Name]

Company: [Your Company Name]

Date: [Insert Date]


1. General Inspection and Roof Surface Condition

Checklist Item

Completed?

Comments

Inspect the overall roof surface for visible damage

  • Yes

  • No

Check for missing or damaged shingles/tiles.

  • Yes

  • No

Assess flashing around vents, chimneys, and edges.

  • Yes

  • No

Examine gutters and downspouts for clogs.

  • Yes

  • No

Remove debris (leaves, branches, etc.) from the roof.

  • Yes

  • No

Clean algae, moss, or lichen from the surface

  • Yes

  • No

Check for blisters, bubbles, or soft spots.

  • Yes

  • No

Inspect seams for wear or separation.

  • Yes

  • No

Verify no punctures or holes in the roof membrane.

  • Yes

  • No


2. Drainage System Maintenance

Checklist Item

Completed?

Comments

Clear gutters and downspouts of debris

  • Yes

  • No

Ensure downspouts direct water away from the building.

  • Yes

  • No

Check that scuppers and drains are unobstructed.

  • Yes

  • No

Look for signs of rust or corrosion on gutters.

  • Yes

  • No

Inspect fasteners and supports for stability.

  • Yes

  • No

Test the drainage system by running water through it.

  • Yes

  • No


3. Flashing and Sealant Checks

Checklist Item

Completed?

Comments

Inspect flashing around roof edges and penetrations

  • Yes

  • No

Re-seal any cracked or worn sealant.

  • Yes

  • No

Check for lifted or damaged flashing.

  • Yes

  • No

Verify secure attachment of flashing.

  • Yes

  • No

Inspect seals around skylights, vents, and chimneys.

  • Yes

  • No

Ensure proper sealing around HVAC units or ducts.

  • Yes

  • No


4. Structural Components

Checklist Item

Completed?

Comments

Inspect roof decking for signs of sagging

  • Yes

  • No

Check for damaged or missing support beams.

  • Yes

  • No

Assess rafters and trusses for integrity.

  • Yes

  • No

Inspect soffits and fascia for rot or damage.

  • Yes

  • No

Examine underlayment for tears or deterioration.

  • Yes

  • No

Ensure proper ventilation in the attic/roof space.

  • Yes

  • No


5. Post-Inspection and Preventative Measures

Checklist Item

Completed?

Comments

Schedule repairs for any identified damage

  • Yes

  • No

Apply protective roof coating if needed.

  • Yes

  • No

Replace damaged shingles, tiles, or flashing.

  • Yes

  • No

Perform waterproofing on vulnerable areas.

  • Yes

  • No

Document maintenance and repairs

  • Yes

  • No

Establish a regular maintenance schedule.

  • Yes

  • No

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