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HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! Cleaning your gutters isn’t a fun household task.  If left unchecked, gutter issues can cause significant structural damage to your home. The main purpose of rain gutters is to collect the runoff water from your roof and channel it away from the foundation.  Gutters are constantly battling against the… Continue reading Common Gutter Issues

HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! Even though most would name leaking as the most common flat roof problem, other issues can develop on a flat roof that may eventually cause leaking as well as structural damage.  Below are some common issues that need to be fixed to maintain the integrity of your flat… Continue reading Common Flat Roof Problems

HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! Because it is your home’s first line of defense against damaging elements, waterproofing your roof is an essential step in roof installation and regular home maintenance.  Below are reason why waterproofing your roof is a must. The Roof and the Threats it Fends Off The roof shields and… Continue reading ROOF WATERPROOFING

HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! Ensuring your roof is maintained and in good condition can help you avoid costly damages.  You ensure this by regularly inspecting your roof for any damages. Here are some things that happen when you ignore a leaky roof. Mold Growth Ignoring your leaking roof can cause mold to… Continue reading What Happens if you Ignore a Roof Leak?

HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! Roof rot can be a silent killer, spreading water damage and causing roof wood to grow mold and become musty.  This can happen to any roof and may be present for a long time before the homeowner becomes aware of it.  During this time, roof rot can spread… Continue reading What Causes Roof Rot?

HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! Prior to covering old fascia and soffit directly with aluminum or vinyl, it is recommended that a full inspection be carried out so as to uncover rot and other damages.  The most common defects found during this kind of an inspection are normally associated with neglect or poor… Continue reading Before Covering Existing Fascia And Soffit with Aluminum

HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! Roof cleaning can seem an arduous task, but it’s a hugely important part of roof maintenance.  Keeping your roof clean is perhaps the best preventive measure against expensive repairs or even premature replacement of your roofing.  While it’s common knowledge that roofs don’t last forever, there are steps… Continue reading ALGAE ON YOUR ROOF AND ROOF CLEANING

HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! Having a flat roof can have a lot of benefits to it.  But there is one definitive downside to those flat roofs: pooling water.  This is because flat roofs do not drain water as effectively as their pitched counterparts.  Those pitched roofs have a natural slope where the… Continue reading Is Standing Water on a Flat Roof a Problem?

HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! Why Flat Roof Drainage Problems Can Lead To Leaks A flat roof is not entirely flat, or at least shouldn’t be.  The roof should be slightly sloped towards the draining points.  If flat roof drains are clogged with debris, stormwater will start to pond and over time will… Continue reading Why Flat Roofs Leaks

HERE FOR ALL OF YOUR ROOFING NEEDS! Skylights are lovely things, admitting plenty of light and generally brightening the mood of any room.  Yet sometimes skylights leak.  They are literally holes in a roof, a part of your house not usually intended to have holes.  Why do skylights leak? And how should you repair a… Continue reading SKYLIGHT LEAKS