{"id":4701,"date":"2025-05-29T18:08:52","date_gmt":"2025-05-29T18:08:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.felgemachermasonry.com\/roofing-copy\/?page_id=4701"},"modified":"2026-03-19T12:46:49","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T12:46:49","slug":"roof-leak-repair-rochester-ny","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.felgemachermasonry.com\/roofing\/roof-leak-repair-rochester-ny\/","title":{"rendered":"Roof Leak Repair In Rochester, NY"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-4701\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-4701-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-4701-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-4701-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<nav class=\"navigation-city\"><ul id=\"menu-rochester-roofing\" class=\"inside-menu city-nav-menu\"><li id=\"menu-item-4971\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-4971\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.felgemachermasonry.com\/roofing\/roofing-services-rochester-ny\/\">Services<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-4972\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-4972\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.felgemachermasonry.com\/roofing\/roof-repairs-rochester-ny\/\">Roof Repairs<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-4973\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-4973\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.felgemachermasonry.com\/roofing\/new-roof-install-rochester-ny\/\">New Installs<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-4974\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-4974\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.felgemachermasonry.com\/roofing\/roof-leak-repair-rochester-ny\/\">Leak Repairs<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-4975\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-4975\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.felgemachermasonry.com\/roofing\/roof-inspections-rochester-ny\/\">Inspections<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-4976\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-4976\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.felgemachermasonry.com\/roofing\/roof-replacement-rochester-ny\/\">Roof Replacements<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-5150\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-5150\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.felgemachermasonry.com\/roofing\/rochester-ny-vinyl-siding\/\">Siding<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/nav>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-4701-0-0-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-last-child\" data-index=\"1\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Rochester, NY, region is known for its severe winter weather and unpredictable weather at other times of the year. Where it concerns residential roofs, the weather can cause a lot of problems. So can several other things.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Felgemacher Roofing &amp; Siding provides swift roof leak repair throughout Rochester, NY, and all of Monroe County, NY. Here are some things you should know about roof damage and the roof leak repair process.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-4772\" src=\"https:\/\/www.felgemachermasonry.com\/roofing-copy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/05\/hurricane-ian-destroyed-house-roof-florida-residential-area-natural-disaster-its-consequences.jpg\" alt=\"Repairing roof leaks and more in Rochester, NY\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.felgemachermasonry.com\/roofing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/05\/hurricane-ian-destroyed-house-roof-florida-residential-area-natural-disaster-its-consequences.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.felgemachermasonry.com\/roofing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/05\/hurricane-ian-destroyed-house-roof-florida-residential-area-natural-disaster-its-consequences-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.felgemachermasonry.com\/roofing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/05\/hurricane-ian-destroyed-house-roof-florida-residential-area-natural-disaster-its-consequences-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.felgemachermasonry.com\/roofing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/05\/hurricane-ian-destroyed-house-roof-florida-residential-area-natural-disaster-its-consequences-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.felgemachermasonry.com\/roofing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/05\/hurricane-ian-destroyed-house-roof-florida-residential-area-natural-disaster-its-consequences-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>8 Reasons for a Leaky Roof<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here are eight of the most <a href=\"https:\/\/www.felgemachermasonry.com\/roofing\/roof-leak-causes\/\">common causes of roof leaks<\/a> we see in the Rochester, NY, area:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Severe roof damage from lightning strikes, hail, wind and falling trees<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Damaged or missing shingles or roofing tiles<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Dislodged or missing flashing around pipes, vents, skylights, chimneys and roof valleys<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Roof deterioration caused by ice dams<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Structural issues with the roof\u2019s decking or truss system<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Poor-quality materials used to build or repair the roof<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Poor-quality workmanship when building or repairing the roof<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Old age<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>What a Leak Can Do to Your Rochester NY Roof<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Felgemacher encourages all of our Rochester, NY, customers to let us know about roof leaks immediately so we can get started with timely roof leak repair. We also encourage them to schedule annual roofing inspections so we can spot early signs of leaks and damage.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If left unattended, a leaky roof can cause ongoing damage to the shingles, underlayment, decking and truss system of the roof. It can spread and begin affecting the attic, ceiling, walls, flooring and other parts of the home.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Beyond the structural damage, a leaky roof can start a mold growth, often in areas of your Rochester, NY, home that you can\u2019t easily access. This \u201chidden\u201d mold can spread and end up in the air that you and your family breathe.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Inspection Before Roof Leak Repair<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The first step in dealing with a leak is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.felgemachermasonry.com\/roofing\/roof-inspections-rochester-ny\/\">a thorough roof inspection<\/a>, which will tell us:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Exactly where the leak is happening<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What caused the leak<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If related damage has occurred in the roof or parts of the home<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The best roof leak repair methods to stop the problem<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Family-Owned, Family-Operated Roof Repair Specialists<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Folks in the Rochester, NY, area have been hearing the Felgemacher name since 1953, when we opened Felgemacher Masonry &amp; Chimney. The same work ethic, honesty, and attentive customer service that built our chimney business are evident in all our roof leak repair and other work at Felgemacher Roofing &amp; Siding.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-4757\" src=\"https:\/\/www.felgemachermasonry.com\/roofing-copy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/05\/IMG_2712.jpg\" alt=\"Repairing leaky roofs and more in Rochester, NY\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.felgemachermasonry.com\/roofing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/05\/IMG_2712.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.felgemachermasonry.com\/roofing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/05\/IMG_2712-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.felgemachermasonry.com\/roofing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/05\/IMG_2712-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.felgemachermasonry.com\/roofing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/05\/IMG_2712-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.felgemachermasonry.com\/roofing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/05\/IMG_2712-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We use only our own crews for roof leak repair and other roofing projects. All our work is done to comply with State of New York and local code regulations. When you hire Felgemacher, the work will be done right the first time.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>How Can I Find a Roofer Near Me in Rochester NY for Roof Leak Repair?<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Felgemacher is your local roofing company that\u2019s ready to solve your roof problems. We provide expert roof leak repair, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.felgemachermasonry.com\/roofing\/asphalt-shingle-roof-installation\/\">shingle replacement<\/a>, structural repair and complete re-roofing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For routine or emergency roof service, call us or connect through <a href=\"https:\/\/www.felgemachermasonry.com\/roofing\/contact-us\">our contact form<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Felgemacher Roofing &amp; Siding serves Rochester, NY, Buffalo, NY, West Henrietta, NY, Westgate, NY, Ridgemont, NY, Penfield, NY, and other local cities and towns.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Rochester, NY, region is known for its severe winter weather and unpredictable weather at other times of the year. Where it concerns residential roofs, the weather can cause a lot of problems. 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