Rain is one of the most revealing stress tests a home will ever experience. Every rainfall challenges the roof, exterior walls, windows, doors, foundation, and drainage systems.

Clay Tile Roofing: Lifespan, Maintenance, and Prevention Strategies for Long-Term Performance

Moisture from the ground can silently rise through slabs and crawlspace walls via capillary action, especially when grading is poor or vapor barriers are missing—leading to hidden but persistent structural dampness.