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In this video, we give you the information needed to identify roof damage after a strong storm and what you should do if you think you have have roof damage. image: https://www.billraganroofing.com/hubfs/SpotRoofDamage.jpg --- [Skip to main content](https://www.billraganroofing.com/blog/how-to-identify-roof-damage#maincontent) - Follow Us - [ Facebook ](https://www.facebook.com/billraganroofingnashville/) - [ LinkedIn ](https://www.linkedin.com/company/bill-ragan-roofing-company) [«  View All Posts](https://www.billraganroofing.com/blog) [Roof Damage](https://www.billraganroofing.com/blog/topic/roof-damage) | [Video](https://www.billraganroofing.com/blog/topic/video) # How to Identify Roof Damage and What to Do About It October 6th, 2021 | 1 min. read - Share This Article - [**](https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https://www.billraganroofing.com/blog/how-to-identify-roof-damage) - [**](https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?text=How+to+Identify+Roof+Damage+and+What+to+Do+About+It&url=https://www.billraganroofing.com/blog/how-to-identify-roof-damage&via=) - [**](https://www.linkedin.com/shareArticle?url=https://www.billraganroofing.com/blog/how-to-identify-roof-damage&title=How+to+Identify+Roof+Damage+and+What+to+Do+About+It&summary=Is+your+roof+leaking+after+a+strong+storm%3F+If+so%2C+you+could+possibly+have+roof+damage.+But+how+can+you+identify+if+your+roof+was+damaged%3F+In+this+video%2C+we+give+you+the+information+needed+to+identify+roof+damage+after+a+strong+storm+and+what+you+should+do+if+you+think+you+have+have+roof+damage.) - [**](mailto:?body=https://www.billraganroofing.com/blog/how-to-identify-roof-damage) ![How to Identify Roof Damage and What to Do About It](https://www.billraganroofing.com/hubfs/SpotRoofDamage.jpg) ![Bill Ragan](https://www.billraganroofing.com/hubfs/Bill%20on%20hiking%20trail.png "Bill Ragan") [Bill Ragan](https://www.billraganroofing.com/blog/author/bill-ragan) ** Print/Save as PDF ## How do you spot roof damage? If your roof is leaking after a strong storm, you could have roof damage. But how do you identify roof damage and what should you do about it if you spot it? In this video, you'll learn just that. After watching, don't forget to check out [How to Hire a Good Roofing Contractor](https://www.billraganroofing.com/blog/how-hire-good-roofing-contractor) to ensure you make the right hiring decision.  [![roofing contractor questions checklist](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/3406853/86214085-ef4a-4bd3-9033-10c5566661a8.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/3406853/86214085-ef4a-4bd3-9033-10c5566661a8) #### Table Of Contents ## Related Articles [### 5 Best Roof Repair Companies in Nashville, TN (2026 Update) February 11th, 2026|5 min read ](https://www.billraganroofing.com/blog/best-roof-repair-companies-nashville-tennessee) [### The 7 Most Common Roofing Problems in Nashville, TN November 26th, 2025|7 min read ](https://www.billraganroofing.com/blog/most-common-roofing-problems-nashville-tn) [### Why is State Farm Refusing to Pay for a Roof Replacement? 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