Steps to Protect a Wind-Damaged Roof Before Permanent Repairs

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After a storm, your priority is keeping your roof stable and preventing leaks. Start by inspecting from the ground for visible lift, cracked tiles, or broken shingles—if you spot any severe gap, safely tarp it over the damaged area, securing the tarp across the ridge and eaves. Clear any loose debris and brace sagging sections with plywood or 2x4s from the inside if accessible. Avoid climbing on the roof: a wet, wind-damaged surface is dangerous. Call a roofer for temporary shoring or board-ups…