Roofs are subjected to tear and wear because of factors such as extreme weather conditions and poor maintenance. If you don't take care of your roof, mold and mildew can result in structural damage and costly repairs. If you don't take care of your roof, mold and mildew can result in structural damage and costly repairs. It is important you have the necessary tools to take maintain your roof. Make sure you have a utility knife. They can be used to cut drywall, trim asphalt roof shingles, and slice through fiberglass insulation. They are relatively safe to use since they have a retractable razor blade. Besides a utility knife make sure you purchase a roofing hammer with a straight claw. To cut wood, shingles or roofing panels, a circular saw would be a worthwhile investment. A circular saw is an electrically-powered tool can cut roof panels and plywood sheathing into various different sizes. To hammer nails in, abandon the manual hammer and opt for a nail gun. Compressed air is used to force the nails from the loaded gun strip unto the sheathing or shingles.Residential roofing repair estimates Lexington GA