Home Maintenance Tips From Toronto Experts

Why Good Attic Insulation is Crucial 01/13/2017

Why Good Attic Insulation is Crucial

Attic Maintenance and Services Home Maintenance Tips

You know what it’s like to snuggle into bed under a nice warm duvet on a cold winter’s night. Your attic insulation is like a duvet for your house and making sure there’s enough insulation can make your entire home warm and cozy. Unfortunately most homeowners don’t pay enough attention to the insulation in their...

3 Problems That You Didn’t Know Were Caused by Your Leaky Roof 12/16/2016

3 Problems That You Didn’t Know Were Caused by Your Leaky Roof

Home Maintenance Tips Roofing

No homeowner wants to come home to the shock of seeing water dripping from the ceiling. It’s a sure sign of a roof leak. More importantly, it’s also an indicator of unknown amounts of water damage to your home, costly repairs or replacement of your roof and considerable disruption to your life while all the...

Moss covering asphalt roof shingles 08/16/2016

How to Prevent Moss Growth on Your Roof

Home Maintenance Tips

It is said that there are only two sure things in life: death and taxes. While we are great roofers, and not so great philosophers, we would like to add one more thing to that list, at least for Toronto homes that have asphalt shingle roofs. Algae, Moss and Fungus Growth on Your Roof You...

07/18/2016

Mandatory Downspout Disconnection Reduces Your Risk of Basement Flooding

Home Maintenance Tips

In an effort to reduce the amount of polluted rainwater that gets into our waterways and, ultimately, Lake Ontario, Toronto City Council instituted a mandatory downspout disconnection program in the early 2000s. Downspouts are the pipes that lead from your eavestroughs either into the ground to storm water sewers, or into your yard. They carry...

05/27/2016

Your Roof & the Value of Your Home

Home Maintenance Tips Roofing

Whether or not you are planning to sell, if you’re a homeowner in Toronto, you’ll know that we are in the midst of the hottest real estate market ever. And you wouldn’t be blamed for entertaining the thought of getting in on the action. But, while resale prices are showing double-digit increases, taking advantage of...

Roof Repair for Summer 04/29/2016

3 Most Common Roof Leak Locations

Home Maintenance Tips Roofing

It protects your home and everything in it. From that point of view, your roof might be the most important part of the structure of your home. But most homeowners don’t give their roof a second thought, until the water starts dripping on their heads. To help you learn more about your roof, and give...

12/29/2015

3 New Year’s Resolutions for Your Roof

Home Maintenance Tips Roofing

Let’s play a little mind-reading game. We’re going to guess that your answers to the following three questions are going to be, in order: none, never, nope. Here we go: How many New Year’s resolutions have you kept for an entire year? Have you ever made a New Year’s resolution that involved your home’s roof....

12/11/2015

Is Your Roof Ready for Ice Dams This Winter?

Home Maintenance Tips Roofing Security

Toronto and the GTA are great places to live, unless you’re a residential roof. The climate in the area delivers every possible hardship a roof can endure. From blazing-hot 30+ degree temperatures in summer to extended sub-zero chills in winter. Even spring and fall offer their own challenges, when temperatures are warm enough to change...

11/13/2015

How to Spot Signs of Storm Damage on Your Roof

Home Maintenance Tips Roofing

You only have to listen to daily weather reports to know that weather patterns seem to be changing all over the world and Toronto is no exception. There is no doubt that the number and severity of windy and stormy days have been increasing in recent years. While fibreglass shingles or cedar roofing is designed...

08/15/2013

Why Toronto’s Climate is Really Bad for Your Roof

Home Maintenance Tips Roofing

The asphalt shingles of your roof get really bad treatment from the climate in Toronto & the GTA. Below freezing winter temperatures can make shingles brittle, which means they are more likely to crack or break. When they do, it is easier for moisture to get in underneath the shingles. When it freezes, the shingles...

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Home Maintenance Tips

Why Good Attic Insulation is Crucial

3 Problems That You Didn’t Know Were Caused by Your Leaky Roof

How to Prevent Moss Growth on Your Roof

Mandatory Downspout Disconnection Reduces Your Risk of Basement Flooding

Your Roof & the Value of Your Home

3 Most Common Roof Leak Locations

3 New Year’s Resolutions for Your Roof

Is Your Roof Ready for Ice Dams This Winter?

How to Spot Signs of Storm Damage on Your Roof

Why Toronto’s Climate is Really Bad for Your Roof

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