09/04/2026
Granule loss doesnt just make a roof look old. Its the first sign the shingle has stopped doing its job.
Those shingle granules arent decorative. They are what sheds water and blocks UV. Once enough of them wear off, the fiberglass matting underneath is exposed, and that mat doesnt repel water the way the granule layer does. Water starts working its way under the shingle instead of off of it.
Our inspector Travis caught this one on a routine look at an asphalt shingle roof. Its an easy thing to miss from the ground, and its exactly why we offer a free roof inspection - better to catch it while its cosmetic than after its a leak.
Call (423) 439-9327 or visit https://redemptioncrs.com to schedule a free inspection.