Gambrel Roofs from the Horse’s Mouth20200722022630
Gambrel Roofs from the Horse’s Mouth
A gambrel is a symmetrical roof with two slopes on either side. It’s a classic in pioneer history, where it often provided extra accommodation for lar...
Chimney Saddles and Crickets What Are They?20200714061749
Chimney Saddles and Crickets What Are They?
July 14, 2020calgary, chimney, crickets, face, hints, how to, saddles, tips, upper edge, waterproofing0 comments
You may have missed the mark if you think the noises inside your disused chimney are caused by crickets and saddles. That’s because they are waterproo...
Financial Support Available to Our Customers20200707022507
Financial Support Available to Our Customers
July 7, 2020calgary, emergency, financeit, financial support, homeowners, repairs, roofing, siding, upgrades0 comments
The COVID-19 pandemic is proving a tough time for all of us. The economy is down and we doubt there’s a single Canadian unaffected. We have managed to...
Prorated and Non-Prorated Shingle Warranties20200630083917
Prorated and Non-Prorated Shingle Warranties
June 30, 2020calgary, compare, discussion, factory, manufacturer, non prorated, prorated, shingle roofs, warranties, what's best0 comments
A new shingle roof may turn out to be one of your biggest investment losses if the contractor does not do the job right. We welcome you to our blog, e...
Clean Up After Hailstone Alley Strikes Calgary20200623060850
Clean Up After Hailstone Alley Strikes Calgary
June 23, 20202020, business, calgary, damage, hail alley, hailstorm, home, how hail works, local company, repairs0 comments
Our phones are still ringing as our beloved city cleans up the mess after the devastating June 13 hailstorm. Calgary Herald has kept us up to date wit...
The Job’s Not Always Over When You Pay20200616021641
The Job’s Not Always Over When You Pay
Several teams descended on Calgary from elsewhere after the violent June 13 hailstorm, hoping to get rich quickly. Those in the know in our industry c...
Trees You Love Can Harm Your House20200609041212
Trees You Love Can Harm Your House
June 9, 2020advice, damage, fascias, foundations, gutters, homes, houses, repairs, roofs, siding, trees, walls0 comments
Trees are truly lovely things that take decades to grow to their full glory. We love our trees too, except when they grow close to a house. Many folk ...
The Dark Stains Streaking Your Shingle Roof20200525061903
The Dark Stains Streaking Your Shingle Roof
May 25, 2020bacteria, cleaning, damage, dark stains, granules, insurance, marking, removing, shingle roof, staining, streaking0 comments
The dark stains streaking your shingle roof are likely to be the result of a species of bacteria. They may be harmless to you, but the same is not tru...
Solar Panels May Not Suit Your Roof20200520022410
Solar Panels May Not Suit Your Roof
May 20, 2020caution, fit, guarantee, install, insurance, panel weight, possible damage, problems, roof structure, solar panels, warning, warranty0 comments
The average solar panel weighs between 33 and 50 pounds, or 15 to 23 kilograms each. Some roofs may take the added strain, while others may not cope w...