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title: Should You Repair Your Roof or Get a Roof Replacement?
description: Do you have a roof leak? If so, you're probably wondering whether your roof only needs repairs or a full roof replacement. But what scenario leads to roof repairs instead of a roof replacement? In this video, we break down when your roof will need repairs and when your roof will need to be replaced.
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# [Should You Repair Your Roof or Get a Roof Replacement?](https://www.billraganroofing.com/blog/should-repair-roof-or-roof-replacement)

 Written by [Bill Ragan](https://www.billraganroofing.com/blog/author/bill-ragan) | Dec 23, 2021

## Should you repair your roof or replace it?

A roof leak is a stressful experience. What's even more stressful is not knowing what your roof needs. 

The truth is, a roof leak can either mean you need a simple repair, or it might be time to replace your entire roof. While you won't really know until you get an inspection from a local roofing contractor, this video can at least give you an idea. 

This video breaks down the scenarios when a roof replacement is warranted and when roof repairs are the way to go. And after watching the video, don't forget to check out the next video [How Much a Roof Repair Costs](https://www.billraganroofing.com/blog/roof-repair-cost).

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