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Flat Roof Maintenance Checklist for Durham Homes
Flat roof maintenance is often overlooked, but keeping your roof in good condition is crucial. Quality flat roofing materials like TPO membrane, ceramic tile, and EPDM rubber can last up to 50 years with the proper maintenance. But if maintenance is ignored, your roof will last half or less. Numerous factors cause flat roofs to…
Read MoreRoof Window or Skylight? Here’s How You Decide…
A roof window or skylight are great choices, and not just for luxurious homes. They can fill the need in places that don’t get a lot of light. They are great for letting light into a large space made from an open floor plan. Of course, if you have a spacious attic and want to…
Read MoreHow Much is a Flat Roof Replacement in Durham Region?
If you have a flat roof here in the Durham Region that has seen better days and needs more than patching, you’ll certainly wonder how much it’s going to cost to replace it. While flat roofs are certainly easier to walk on and work on than gable or pitched roofs, calculating the cost is not…
Read MoreRoof Replacement Tips For The Durham Region
As spring begins to unfold and the days warm up, you might be thinking about a maintenance project for your home. After all, it’s about time that we get our home in tip-top shape before the summer rush comes. If you live in Durham Region and you have a shingled roof, then you are in…
Read MoreHow Hot Do Black Flat Roofs Get In Oshawa?
We know that roofs bear the brunt of sun, rain, and wind when it comes to protecting our homes, but the effects of those forces are often less known. Cracking, bubbling, blistering, and general damage are all common long-term side effects of heat and water. Black flat roofs in Oshawa are no different. So how hot…
Read MoreFlat Roof Repair Options For Mobile Homes
Mobile homes with flat roofs are particularly at risk for water damage and leaks. The lack of a slope offers little water movement, unlike the natural downflow peaked roofs encourage. To this point, catching and repairing roof damage is vital before things worsen. As you consider the extent of the damage and your budget, you’ll…
Read MoreSustainable Roof Materials Making a Difference
Sustainability is quickly becoming more present in all sectors of construction, style, cars, and food. With our dwindling amount of natural resources, switching to sustainable and eco-friendly options sounds better by the year. And yes-this applies to roofing, too. The majority of sustainable roof materials work to cool your home from the top-down, reducing energy…
Read MoreThe Anatomy of a Roof Explained
To install a new roof or have one replaced can be complicated for a number of reasons. You have to make decisions on a number of things that change the quality and price of your investment. It’s a good idea to be familiar with the anatomy of a roof to properly communicate with your roofer.…
Read More7 Popular Roof Types & Styles
The roof types adorning our homes have more than just an aesthetic purpose. Some designs are meant to jetty water and snow back down to the ground, while others are crafted with more durability and strength in mind. In any case, the style of your roof will impact its overall appearance and even how long…
Read MoreWill A New Roof Increase Home Value?
Visually speaking, a new roof is one of the best ways to increase a home’s value and appeal. Quite a few home renovations accomplish this same feat, but with the high price tag of a complete roof replacement, we often wonder if it’s really worth the extra time and money. Will a new roof increase…
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