Maximize Lifespan

12 Ways to Maximize The Lifespan of Your Roof

Residential roofing systems are the first line of defense in protecting your home, family and belongings from the outdoor elements.

While often taken for granted, a well-maintained roof can typically last anywhere between 15-50 years depending on the materials, installation and upkeep methods used.

Unfortunately, it’s not uncommon for a neglected roof to deteriorate long before its expiration date; as constant exposure to rain, wind, snow, ice, UV rays and a wide variety of pests, birds and/or animals can wreak havoc on the integrity of its internal structures.

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10 Important Questions

10 Important Questions to Ask a Potential Roofing Contractor Before Hiring Them

The decision has been made – the time has come to replace your home’s roof, you’ve done your research and have collected a list of various roofing contractors, and now you’re seemingly left with more questions than answers.

What’s the next step? What sets these roofing companies apart from each other, and how do I make a choice that’s going to benefit both my wallet and my home’s integrity in the long run?

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Prepare Your Roof For Winter

7 Ways to Prepare Your Roof for the Harsh Canadian Winter

As we conclude 2020 with the last few months of the year, many Canadian homeowners are slowly preparing their properties for the winter months ahead.

From packing up patio sets to clearing out quarantine gardens, there is certainly a lot to manage!

Unfortunately, the hustle and bustle can often cause homeowners to overlook the most important defense against the harsh Canadian winter – the quality and performance of their roof.

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Cleaning Gutters

Eavestrough Cleaning Tips

Since gutters are at the top of your house and out of sight, they’re easy to neglect. New homeowners must know the importance of keeping your gutters clean. Cleaning gutters means a well-kept and functioning home. It may easily become a task that you tend to ignore or push off, but doing so comes at a cost.

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Roofing Ventilation

Why Is Roofing Ventilation So Important?

In this article, you will learn:
1. What is Roofing Ventilation?
2. 6 Risks of Inefficient Roof Ventilation

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Maintaining a property is an ongoing commitment, and in terms of energy-efficiency – it can also be a challenge!

With a variety of important structures working together to support your home, there are a number of hidden components that don’t always receive the attention they deserve.

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