Don’t Let Attic Baffles Confuse20210818021627
Don’t Let Attic Baffles Confuse
It’s quite easy to be confused by technical jargon when we are new to a game. In fact, we could almost imagine the speaker is trying to baffle us. We ...
When Gutters Catch More Than Rainwater20210810015256
When Gutters Catch More Than Rainwater
August 10, 2021calgary, down pipes, eaves troughs, gutter guards, gutters, leaves, storms, twigs0 comments
Eaves and down pipes make a great team for managing rain and melt. They carry the water along the roof edge, and down pipes to the storm water system ...
Low-Carbon Rainwater Harvesting20210804025526
Low-Carbon Rainwater Harvesting
City water is still relatively cheap and abundant in Calgary Canada, although there are carbon costs attached. Here we think of the concrete that goes...
Calgary Roofers Still Face Shortfalls20210727020035
Calgary Roofers Still Face Shortfalls
The material shortages still linger in Calgary supply chains, despite us being over the worst COVID-19 hump. That’s because many of the big players up...
Four Steps Before Our Roofers Arrive20210720011752
Four Steps Before Our Roofers Arrive
July 20, 2021before the roofers arrive, choose a roofer in calgary, how to prepare, new roof, roofer, what to expect0 comments
Removing an old roof covering and installing a new one can be a messy business. That’s because we are never quite sure what we’ll find, when we strip ...
About Gargoyles and Gothic Down Pipes20210713062924
About Gargoyles and Gothic Down Pipes
July 13, 2021castles, cathedrals, equivalent, gargoyles, gothic, how they work, modern, palaces0 comments
Consider the photo of the stone dragon-lion above. If you look carefully, you’ll notice it is protruding from a parapet wall, and has its mouth open. ...
How Great Reset May Affect Calgary20210706022419
How Great Reset May Affect Calgary
July 6, 2021calgary, canada economy, commodities, great reset, materials, prices, shingles, siding0 comments
Coming out of COVID and resuming near-normal, may affect commodity prices and cause shortages of raw materials. Barry Ritholtz writing in Bloomberg Op...
How Cloud Seeding Affects Stormy Weather20210629015829
How Cloud Seeding Affects Stormy Weather
You can’t move rain clouds from one place to another unless you are a winter gale. And you can’t stop the rain by complaining either. However, cloud s...
Supply Chain Bottlenecks in Our Industry20210622020849
Supply Chain Bottlenecks in Our Industry
In a perfect world supply adjusts to demand, and prices are stable and affordable. However, both supply and demand can fluctuate during political inst...
What’s Better Cement or Engineered Wood?20210615073945
What’s Better Cement or Engineered Wood?
We supply and install both types of superior siding in our home town of Calgary where we live. That’s because these are both solid products, and we li...