As windy and rainy fall encroaches in Vancouver, it’s crucial your home is ready for the cool and wet weather! Your roof, in particular, plays a vital role in protecting your home from the elements. In this blog post, we’ll explore five essential roofing tips to get your home fall-ready, including insights into roofing services, roofing materials, and the importance … Read More
How Snow and Ice Impact Your Roof in Vancouver
Well, it’s official. We’ve hit the record for the coldest day in BC since 1971 at a brisk -15.3°C on December 27th. As these cold fronts continue to threaten BC cities, it’s important to know the risks this poses to your roof. To ensure you and your roof are prepared for these record-breaking temperatures, here’s how snow and ice can … Read More
Does Your Roof Need Ventilation?
While it’s probably not at the forefront of your mind, roof ventilation plays a crucial role in the functioning of your residential or commercial building. Any structure, whether it be a home, high-rise, or cottage, needs a roof with proper ventilation built in. Optimizing roof ventilation in the attic space of a building structure can prolong the lifespan of your … Read More
Best Time of Year to Replace a Roof?
As your home is likely your greatest asset, you want to ensure that it’s well maintained. One of the greatest forms of maintenance you can do for your home is to ensure that the roof is working properly. Regular maintenance checks on your roof can avoid massive surprises down the road. For all Vancouver roofing services, Taves Roofing has you … Read More
Commercial Flat Roof Replacement: Things To Consider
Our Guide To Commercial Flat Roof Replacements No matter how well you care for your roof, eventually it will need replacing. There are, of course, many things you can do to keep that day at bay: perform regular inspections, fix small problems as they arise, and keep it clean and clear of debris. But sooner or later, a commercial roof … Read More
Flat Roof Replacement Or Repair Tips
Tips For Your Commercial Flat Roof Replacement We recently read a great quote: If you take care of your roof, it will take care of you. A simple sentence that sums up the cardinal rule of roofing. Roofs come in many different forms and vary depending on both climate, and the preferences of the designer or homeowner. But whether it’s … Read More
Common Roof Problems and When to Call A Roofing Contractor
Do I Need To Call A Roofing Contractor? Roofs are arguably the most important component of a house. Without them, or at least a properly functioning one, the whole structure is compromised. Keeping a roof in good condition and spotting problems before they become disasters, will save a home owner time and money in the long run. While many people … Read More
What to look for in a roof when buying a home
Roof Inspection Tips From A Roofing Contractor When Buying A New Home Buying a house is generally the biggest investment a person will make in a lifetime. And there is much to consider before signing the papers. A person has to think about the neighbourhood, the layout, style, and size of a house. There is also an emotional investment — … Read More
4 Common Summer Roof Problems
Summer Roof Repair Services Aaaah. It finally feels like summer is here. After a long, rainy winter in Vancouver, you can almost hear the collective sigh of relief, and feel the general uptick in spirits as the sun comes out. While we revel in the summertime sun, it’s also time to start thinking about summer home maintenance and repair. There … Read More
Advantages of a Roof Gutter Guard Installation
In a place like rainy Vancouver, everyone knows the importance of having a gutter. Without a gutter on a rainy day, you might as well be walking under a waterfall. One of the most dreaded home maintenance chores, however, is cleaning the gutters. Just saying it sounds terrible and sends shudders down the spine. Climbing up a ladder and cleaning … Read More
