How To Prevent Ice Dams On Roofs? Being a homeowner is a big responsibility and being a good homeowner means there are certain obligations when it comes to repair and maintenance. With every season comes a new home maintenance challenge. A homeowner might look at the beautiful fall colours and shudder at the thought of having to rake up all … Read More
How To Prevent A Leaky Roof
Leaky Roof Tips From Your Vancouver Roofing Contractor In Vancouver, it seems like we have two seasons, wet and dry. While the summers in the city are glorious, they are all too quickly replaced by a long, rainy winter. The rain, of course, makes the city lush and beautiful, but it also comes with its challenges, especially for home owners.
When Do Commercial Roofs Need an Inspection?
Vancouver Commercial Roofing Inspections Like all buildings, commercial buildings require inspection and maintenance. Since most commercial buildings have flat roofs, they should be on a different inspection schedule than homes, which generally have slanted roofs. Especially in a city like Vancouver, where the rainy season puts added pressure on drainage systems and roofing membrane, the potential for leaks is much … Read More
Is It Time For A ReRoof?
How Do I Know It’s Time For A ReRoof? While everyone knows that with owning a home comes maintenance and repairs, sometimes they crop up at unexpected times, leaving you with little time to prepare. Of course, it would be nice if life stuck to a schedule, but stuff happens — storms blow in, hidden or unknown damage rears its … Read More
What Does it Mean To Be Select ShingleMaster Certified?
The Best Roof Warranty In Vancouver In today’s world, it’s hard to trust that things are built to last. You’ve probably experienced the frustration of having an electronic device or something like a vehicle begin to have problems just after the warranty has run out. At that point there’s nothing you can do but replace it.
Which Roofing Materials Last The Longest?
The Longest Lasting Roofing Materials On The Market When it comes to deciding on a new roof for your home, there are plenty of factors to consider. One of the most important questions people have when making the decision to repair and replace a roof is, which roofing material lasts the longest? It’s an important question, but the answer can … Read More
Best Roofing Material for a flat roof
Roofing Materials For Flat Roofs Can Vary Flat roofs are exactly what they sound like, flat as a pancake, and are often found on commercial or industrial buildings. They don’t have the slope of roofs that you’d typically find on houses and homes, they are basically horizontal. Because of their inclination, or lack thereof, they are made of different materials … Read More
Summer Roof Maintenance
There’s nothing quite like summer in Vancouver. The rain dries up, the sun shines for days on end and evenings can be spent watching the sun set over the ocean. The break in the rain also gives people a chance to tackle some of the outdoor maintenance jobs that are tough to do during Vancouver winters, especially roof maintenance. Summer … Read More
Is It Time For A Roof Replacement?
Home ownership is a privilege and joy that many people work toward for their entire lives. But along with owning a home comes maintaining a home, whether it is something simple like keeping the lawn mowed or the windows cleaned. But every now and again, homes need larger repairs, hopefully none too major too often. And one area to be … Read More
How much does a Roof Replacement Cost
How Much Is A Roof Replacement? Perhaps it’s due to damage or maybe it’s from age, eventually, no matter what the cause, all roofs need replacing. Roof replacement can be one of the costliest maintenance repairs a home owner will have to make so it’s easy to see why it would be tempting to put off or cut corners on. … Read More