Homeowners are increasingly considering upgrading to a permanent metal roofing system for the added style and benefits that it offers. Permanent metal roofing is an investment in your home and to help you get the best return on your investment, we have created this “Top 10” list of things to consider before buying. Questions to […]
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When you start shopping for a new roof, you’ll quickly realize there is a huge price range between the different materials. This is because all roofing materials can be categorized as either temporary or permanent. Temporary roofs are designed to be serviced on a regular basis (usually annually to replace broken shingles) and replaced entirely every
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Replacing your roof is perhaps one of the most important investments you will make for your home — and if it’s done right, that investment can pay dividends for decades to come. Residential metal roofing is one of the most progressive trends in the home improvement sector. Homeowners who have upgraded to metal roofing from
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Canadian homeowners are increasingly recognizing the advantages of cool metal roofing as an innovative way to enhance the energy efficiency of their home. Contrary to common misconceptions, a cool roofing system doesn’t have to be flat or white to be effective. In fact, Classic Aluminum Roofing Systems come in a wide variety of profiles and
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Canadian homeowners are sending a powerful message to the home building industry when they choose to purchase a permanent and sustainable roofing system. Most common roofing options in Canada are nothing but a detriment to our environment. Temporary roofing solutions have high oil content, are heavy and expensive to transport, encourage summertime heat transmission into
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When it comes to the material used beneath metal roofing, there are generally two main options. The choice is between installing the metal roofing panels over battens or over solid decking. This article will look at both options. Early metal roofing installations in this country often used battens, also known as “strapping,” “stringers,” or “purlins.” These
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We get it, buckling down to read a metal roofing warranty is probably the last thing you want to do at the end of a busy day. But if you are seriously considering investing in a permanent roofing product, doing your homework could end up saving you tens of thousands of dollars and a whole lot
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The owners of the chalet on the Alpine Ski Club mountain nestled within the breathtaking landscape of the Blue Mountains in Ontario, approached us with a specific request: to replace the aging cedar shake roof on their historic lodge and surrounding outbuildings. With a deep commitment to maintaining the timeless, rustic charm of their property,
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241 Broad Street West in Dunnville, Ontario, is home to the historic Lalor Estate, constructed in 1905 by Francis Ramsey Lalor, a well-known local businessman and philanthropist. Designed in an Edwardian style, the estate includes a two-and-a-half-storey brick house, a wrap-around porch, a distinctive gabled roof, and seven unique fireplaces. In 2004, the estate was
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The homeowners of a beautiful 30-year-old log home in North Bay, ON, reached out to us with the need to replace the aging cedar shake roof on their property. They sought a solution that would not only enhance the home’s timeless appeal but also provide long-lasting durability. After discussing their options, our Classic Rustic Aluminum
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