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Every roof needs some looking after, and Ontario weather makes sure of it. However, how much roof maintenance your Ontario home needs depends mostly on the roof you choose. Here are the basics for any roof, and why a direct-to-deck metal roof needs so little. Roof maintenance tips for any roof Asphalt shingles: the most […]

Your attic needs to breathe. Fresh air comes in low, through vents in the soffits, and warm, moist air leaves high, through vents near the top of the roof. It’s easy to overlook, but good roof ventilation protects your home all year round. Why Roof Ventilation Matters In winter, everyday living puts moisture into the

How much does a metal roof cost in Southern Ontario? More than asphalt up front. But you pay for it once, instead of every 9 to 13 years. Here’s what affects metal roof cost, with typical prices and what you get for the money. Metal roof cost vs asphalt shingles Here are typical installed prices

Yes, they do, and that’s mostly a good thing. Snow slides off a metal roof instead of sitting on it, so there’s less weight on your roof and less chance of ice dams. But when a whole roof’s worth of snow lets go at once, it has to land somewhere. That’s why metal roof snow

Can you install a metal roof in winter? Yes. We install metal roofs year-round across Southern Ontario, as long as it’s safe to be on the roof. Here’s what that looks like in practice. What makes a winter day workable Snow on the roof doesn’t stop a job. Instead, the crew shovels it off before

Two metal roofs can look the same on install day and age very differently. Often, the difference comes down to the metal itself: where it comes from, what coating protects it, and what the warranty actually promises. So before you choose quality metal roofing for your home, here’s what to ask. 1. Where is it

Will a metal roof be loud in the rain? It’s one of the first things homeowners ask us. Usually, the worry comes from a barn or cottage roof they’ve heard in a storm. In fact, most metal roof noise comes from how the roof is installed, not from the metal itself. That’s why a metal

Each year, homeowners are spending thousands on raccoon removal and the costly roof damage they cause. In search of a long-term solution, many are turning to metal roofing as a potential permanent deterrent against these pesky invaders.