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| Topic | Help me! Help me! My roof is leaking and I have 70+ year old wiring! |
| powerman1426 12/22/18 12:07:43 AM #19: | XboxLegendary posted... I'm worried the leak is going to start an electrical fire This is unlikely, if the water contacts both terminals it would be a short. In other words, your breaker will trip or your fuse will blow. A fire is unlikely. XboxLegendary posted... I bought a can of Flex Seal to spray the roof This may or may not help. Water is a bitch. It will find a way and it will follow any way it can. Shingles overlap to keep water on top. It's possible to have a leak higher up the roof than where you think it's coming in. As @Ray_Dorset said, pictures of attic under your roof would be helpful. But don't worry yet about a fire. If your house is that old I have worse news for you I'm afraid as far as wiring and an electrician call goes --- ... Copied to Clipboard! |
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