Roofing

We are asked this question all the time and it’s not always easy to answer. For residential roofs, about 70% of which are topped with asphalt shingles, a good place to get an idea of how long your roof will last is from the manufacturer’s guarantee on the shingles you choose. Depending on the quality...

Unionville’s Main St. is famous around Toronto and the GTA for its quaint architecture, fine restaurants and eclectic shops. If you’re familiar with Main St. and have visited recently, you may have noticed something different about one of its iconic buildings. The historic McKay-Eckhardt House, which dates back to 1845 and is now home to...

A leaky roof is a homeowner’s nightmare. Water that gets in through the roof can rot wood, rust metal and weaken support structures. Even so, most people don’t worry too much about roof leaks in the winter because snow and ice don’t flow like water. But winters, especially those with extreme cold temperatures like the...

In what officials call a “freak accident”, three shoppers in a downtown Philadelphia Lululemon store were injured when bricks crashed through the roof. The accident happened on Tuesday, January 27. The three victims, all women, were trapped under fallen debris. Two of the women, both of whom suffered head injuries, managed to free themselves. Rescue...

When it’s time to re-roof, sometimes the many choices of roofing shingles leaves homeowners wondering which one is best for their home. While different materials may be better suited for different climates or the geographic location of your home, in most cases it’s really up to the homeowner to decide which shingle option best suits...

While it may seem simple, your home’s roof is a complex system that includes your attic, which houses your roof’s support structure, and your eavestroughs and downspouts, which help get rid of the water that your roof keeps out of your home. Together they are all designed to protect your home from temperature extremes, rain,...

While you rarely think about it most of the time, when it comes to replacing your home’s roof, you suddenly have to think about it a lot. First, if you need to replace your roof due to a leak or other unexpected emergency, you have a lot to consider, and you need to do so...

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