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What Causes Shingle Granule Loss on Your MS Gulf Coast Roof?

Asphalt shingle roof showing leaf debris buildup in a valley, wear patterns, and a damaged hole at the eave.

Granule loss usually results from a combination of normal aging and environmental stress. On the MS Gulf Coast, roofs face intense sun, high humidity, torrential rain, salt air in some areas, and severe-weather events. Those conditions accelerate wear that might take much longer in a milder climate — which is exactly why routine roof inspection […]