Protecting Roofs and Gutters in Calgary20250408032833
Protecting Roofs and Gutters in Calgary
Calgary has its own, unique climate. Our weather is quite different to what we might find in the United States. The best advice comes from a local spe...
Fix Ice Damming in Canada with Venting20250326020459
Fix Ice Damming in Canada with Venting
March 26, 2025alberta, attic ventilation, calgary, canada, fix, ice damming, solution, solve0 comments
Ice accumulation over the eaves, is a problem affecting many buildings in Canada. You need to fix ice damming soon if this is happening to you. That’s...
Steel and Aluminum Fascia and Warping20250219060010
Steel and Aluminum Fascia and Warping
If you choose a metallic finish for your soffits, then your choices are between steel and aluminum fascias. Unless, of course, you want to make a more...
Adding Eavestroughs to Round Turrets20250204075847
Adding Eavestroughs to Round Turrets
In olden times our ancestors built castles to protect themselves against their enemies. At first, these were simple walls looking down on embankments ...
Scupper Collector Boxes in Eavestroughs20250128053458
Scupper Collector Boxes in Eavestroughs
January 28, 2025calgary, downspouts, drainage, eavestroughs, gutters, leader heads, rain heads, scupper collector boxes0 comments
Scupper collector boxes, also known as ‘leader heads’ and ‘rain heads’, are funnel-shaped eavestrough accessories between gutters and downspouts. Corr...
A Bird’s Eye View on Properties20241223064655
A Bird’s Eye View on Properties
December 23, 2024calgary, eavestroughs, estimating, gutter, news, prices, quote, roof, siding, valiant exteriors0 comments
When we’re clambering on a roof, or balancing on a tall ladder, it is difficult to take accurate measurements, or gain perspective. Until EagleView ar...
The Role Of An Insurance Adjuster20241204035224
The Role Of An Insurance Adjuster
We have been attending to a number of insurance claims in the aftermath of the recent devastating Calgary hailstorm. Fortunately, most of those affect...
Spot a Storm Chaser Before You Sign20241126050453
Spot a Storm Chaser Before You Sign
November 26, 2024calgary, dubious contractors, fly by nights, hail damage, local contractor, reliable, spot a storm chaser, storm chasers0 comments
Many folk that we speak to here, prefer people who work on their homes to be locals. Because they know that they will be easy to contact, and can arri...
Another Storm and More Storm Chasers20241111234027
Another Storm and More Storm Chasers
November 11, 2024calgary, contractor, eavestrough, find, hail damage, local, siding, storm chasers0 comments
Calgary suffered another devastating storm in August 2024. We can’t say for sure that this was due to global warming, although it is worth noting the ...
Tips For James Hardie Siding20241023040456
Tips For James Hardie Siding
James Hardie fiber cement siding is a great product in the right hands. High manufacturing standards ensure a consistent finish and colour throughout ...