Most of you are probably more familiar with seeing a flat roof on a commercial building, but they are found on residential buildings as well, most commonly apartment buildings and condos. And although they may…

Spring has sprung and along with longer days arrives the obligations of outdoor home maintenance. Winter had its fun and now you’re faced with clogged gutters, gathered debris along roof and walkways, in addition to…

Your roof’s most prominent feature is also ironically its biggest threat. Problems stemming from a poorly maintained chimney – whether it be bad masonry, cracked edges, or even a possible chimney fire – can cause…

Many of us have heard the horror stories of someone’s roof caving in from excessive rains and rot due to neglect. It’s enough to make the most stalwart homeowner paranoid the moment water begins descending…

Owning your own home is a satisfying accomplishment. You have your very own indoor and outdoor living space! Nonetheless, along with home ownership comes the responsibilities of maintaining your property. And then there’s the roof,…

Spring and summer often generate an unpredictable number of exciting West Coast rain and wind storms. Along with these spectacular, blustery storms derives a great deal of precipitation pelting the vulnerable exterior of your precious…

A roof is the most important element of the home—if it has leaks or old, mildewing material, it’s going to eventually make the entire structure vulnerable to extensive damage. Therefore, it’s imperative to inspect the…

Experts suggest planning our budget first and foremost before undertaking a new construction project or renovation. But where do you start? If you’re not a contractor and may be unfamiliar with what’s involved in a…

Roofing possibilities vary around the world, and certainly from province to province within Canada. What works best to protect a structure in Prince Edward Island is not always what’s best for Albertan buildings. Fortunately, we…

Designers for modern builds generally place an emphasis on ways to facilitate a healthier interior. Indeed, allowing for increased natural lighting within a building is a key approach to enjoying a healthier work and living…