VIDEO: One Of The Most-Common Causes Of Roof Leaks with Retex's Mark Erickson
Katelyn Lewis • January 12, 2023
Experiencing a leak relatively close to your chimney? You may have a flashing problem.
Have you noticed water spots or paint bubbling near your chimney? If so, you may have a chimney flashing issue – one of the most-common causes of roof leaks.
Watch as Retex's Mark. Erickson walks through what damaged chimney flashing looks like from on top of a roof in Richmond, VA, as well as how to identify the issue from the ground.
Hey Richmond: Noticed a similar leak in your home after a recent storm? Give Retex a call at 804-258-6300. We are here to help you gain peace of mind and protection for your home before the next storm.
Join us in wishing a happy birthday to Andy Connor, one of our fantastic exterior experts,
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Richmond homeowner Joy Shepperson reached out to RETEX in October 2025 after noticing a leak down one of her home’s walls.
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We’re feeling festive in light of Thanksgiving, so bare with us as we take a moment to share our thanks.
Our office will be closed starting Wednesday, Nov. 25, through Sunday, Nov. 30, as we take time to celebrate with our friends and family.
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