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What’s In a Roof?

What’s In a Roof?

Without a roof on your home, you’d be exposed to the elements. Often when we look at the roof of our home it’s hard to imagine it as anything but a bit ...
Exploring Attic Maintenance

Exploring Attic Maintenance

At one time the attic in our home was used as a place to store old junk – or hide away from our parents and read The Neverending Story. Nowadays, ...
Why Metal Roofs Are the Eco-Friendly Choice

Why Metal Roofs Are the Eco-Friendl...

When it comes time to upgrade your roof, the last option you’d probably think of is installing a metal roof. Often when we think of a metal roof we picture a dingy metal ...
Signs Your Roof is About to Retire

Signs Your Roof is About to Retire

Nobody likes to reveal how old they are. But that doesn’t just go for ourselves that also includes the roofs of our houses. Knowing how old your roof is, or when it ...
Winter Roof Maintenance

Winter Roof Maintenance

Winter is here. And thankfully our winters are only a mere few months long and don’t threaten us with the impending invasion by the Night King and his army of the ...
Exterior Home Colour and Roofing Trends of 2019

Exterior Home Colour and Roofing Tr...

Many people forget that the exterior of their home plays an important role in projecting an image of the lifestyle we wish to be living. The home should be your sanctuary, the ...
Sources of Winter Roof Damage

Sources of Winter Roof Damage

Winter has finally arrived on the west coast. And on the west coast we often forget the power winter can have on our roofs after a large dump of snow ...
Commercial Flat Roof Versus Residential Flat Roof

Commercial Flat Roof Versus Residen...

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 ...
Let Us Help You with Your ‘Honey Do’ List

Let Us Help You with Your ‘Honey Do...

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 ...
How a Bad Chimney Causes Roof Problems

How a Bad Chimney Causes Roof Probl...

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 ...
How to Tell if your Roof is Leaking

How to Tell if your Roof is Leaking

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 ...
Roofing 101

Roofing 101

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 ...
Have a Leaky Roof? We’re Here for You 24/7!

Have a Leaky Roof? We’re Here for Y...

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 ...
Re-Roofing vs. Roof Replacement

Re-Roofing vs. Roof Replacement

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, ...
How to Estimate the Cost of Your Roof

How to Estimate the Cost of Your Ro...

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 ...