Should I be concerned about people being on my roof if I have slate, cedar shake, spanish tile or copper gutters?
You should definitely be concerned with having a handyman or unprofessional service operating at your home given any of the above circumstances. Slate, cedar, and tile roofing consists of slick, smooth, fragile shingles which are dangerous to stand on, impossible to be on in the presence of moisture, and can be carelessly cracked or dislodged by unskillful movement on the roof. Likewise, copper gutters are of a completely different nature than aluminum or galvanized metal gutters. Where aluminum is resilient to bending, copper is not. Copper is an expensive metal, and expensive to fix given that welding is required. The ONLY way to eliminate any concern about this is to hire Atlanta’s Best Gutter Cleaners. Our Certainteed Certified roofers have vast experience on these roofs and with copper and half round gutters, servicing many homes in the Sandy Springs, Buckhead, and north Atlanta homes with these special and unusual materials. If any of the above criteria applies to your home, it i