What it is
Concrete roof tiles cracked or sitting out of place on a brand-new roof.
Why it matters
A leak path into the roof space. Nobody checks the roof until the ceiling stains.
How we check it
We inspect the roof covering for cracked, chipped or dislodged tiles.
The fix
Replace and re-bed the damaged tiles.
How common it is
Roof sheets or tiles were dented or damaged in 14% of homes at handover.
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