We also check attic ventilation near the skylight opening, since poor airflow often contributes to the condensation issues homeowners mistake for leaks.
Most skylight leaks trace back to the flashing around the curb, not the glass or dome itself — a detail general roofers sometimes miss.
We also check the surrounding shingles and decking while we're up there, since a skylight issue sometimes points to a broader roof concern.
Skylight Skylight Repair technicians carry manufacturer-specific training for common brands.
We carry common flashing and seal materials to handle most repairs in one visit.
Written Skylight Repair estimates before any repair, covering flashing, seals, or replacement separately.
We check curb flashing, step flashing, and counter-flashing as a full system, not in isolation.
Here's what falls under our Chichester Skylight Repair service for skylights.
We re-flash the full perimeter, not just the section that's visibly failing.
Degraded rubber seals let water in around the glass or dome even when flashing is intact.
We diagnose whether it's actually water intrusion or a ventilation issue before recommending a repair.
Replacement units are properly flashed and sealed, not just dropped into the old opening.
Adding a skylight to a Chichester home involves structural and flashing considerations beyond just cutting a hole in the roof.
Poor attic ventilation near a skylight opening often causes the condensation homeowners mistake for a leak.
Skylight Skylight Repair visits are usually quick, but we still check the full flashing system before quoting anything.
Technicians check flashing, seals, and surrounding decking as one connected system.
We explain the actual cause before quoting, so you're not paying for the wrong repair.
The repair area is tested before we consider the Skylight Repair visit complete.
They checked attic ventilation too, not just the skylight itself.
— Chichester Homeowner
Explained the difference between condensation and an actual leak in terms we understood.
— Chichester Homeowner
Cleaned up thoroughly after the flashing work, no mess left behind.
— Chichester Homeowner
They caught a ventilation issue that was actually causing the fogging we thought was a leak.
— Chichester Homeowner
Roof Repair Smedway provides Skylight Repair throughout Chichester and surrounding Chichester, NH communities.
