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Household Hints & Help

alfredo

(60,156 posts) Tue Mar 22, 2022, 11:42 AM Mar 2022

Weird problem with roof leak. It leaks when there is no rain. Fixed! [View all]

Last edited Thu May 19, 2022, 09:31 AM - Edit history (1)

I have a cathedral ceiling, no attic, no appliances nearby. It only leaks every few days.
Fixed.

The roofer added vents to combat excessive moisture.

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Weird problem with roof leak. It leaks when there is no rain. Fixed! [View all] alfredo Mar 2022 OP

Dew or melting snow? Rebl2 Mar 2022 #1

No snow or rain to contribute to these random leaks alfredo Mar 2022 #9

Do you live in the north or have ice/snow on your roof? Blue Owl Mar 2022 #2

Sounds like when there's enough moisture in the air, no leaks since the roof has absorbed some SWBTATTReg Mar 2022 #3

The humidity stays in the low forties. alfredo Mar 2022 #10

Que the Twilight Zone music Ferrets are Cool Mar 2022 #4

Fixing a Hole, The Beatles taxi Mar 2022 #5

Check all flashings. I had a leak around the plumbing vent. Phoenix61 Mar 2022 #6

Thank you for the advice and I will check that stuff out. Ferrets are Cool Mar 2022 #8

can it be condensation from inside the house? Kali Mar 2022 #7

Probably nothing even remotely like my recent experience quakerboy May 2022 #11

Resolved! Thanks for helping. alfredo May 2022 #12