Asphalt roof shingles are the most popular roofing material used on homes across North America, and with good reason. They are designed to protect a home through decades of weathering with minimal upkeep, and are [...]

Some roof materials are built by design to stand up to harsh temperatures, dry conditions, and overbearing UV rays all year round without sacrificing ventilation and airflow through your attic and the rest of [...]

How cool is metal roof Did you know that metal is the most energy efficient material available today? Yes, when used as roofing material it can help reduce the energy you use to cool [...]

Tips for Maintaining Your Roof in the Summer Proper maintenance and frequent inspections are important for any roof. If you want to get the most out of your roof’s life and ensure its longevity, [...]

First things first, let’s understand how a roof reacts to heat from the sun, and the impact this relationship has on the temperature inside your home – and therefore on your energy bills.Three main things [...]

Durability Just the name—“fiber cement”—has an industrial-strength ring to it. Indeed, this product is considered the most resistant to common enemies of residential siding. The material doesn’t rot or warp and is crack-resistant. UV [...]

Get An Inspection Each season presents its own set of challenges for your roof. During the summer with the hot sun beating down can do a lot of damage to an aging roof. During the [...]

Attached or Detached Garage? If you are planning a new structure, versus merely adding on or renovating your current garage, the first consideration you should be making is whether you want an attached or [...]

Damaged Flashing Flashing is applied during a roof replacement to ensure watertight protection on all joints of your roof. As a result of compromised flashing, you may notice damaged or warped siding. Damaged flashing [...]

Freestanding outdoor decks Freestanding decks, are also known as a floating or ground-level decks. These hug closer to grade than attached decks. This design is very versatile as you can build them alongside the house [...]

If you’re wondering if it’s right for your home, consider these six reasons why choosing vinyl siding can benefit you. Truly Low Maintenance Many materials claim to be low-maintenance, but vinyl really comes out [...]

Do you ever notice black stuff growing on some of the shingles on your roof? Your first thought is likely "What is that? Is it Mold, mildew or soil that somehow made its way [...]

Use these tips to find a top-rated roofer: Referrals from friends and family: Friends and neighbors who’ve had similar work done are your best source of referrals. Ask around and learn about their experiences with [...]

Metal roofs can be crafted from various metal types, all of which come with different costs, advantages, and disadvantages. Let’s take a closer look at the types of metal roofing available: Aluminum: Aluminum metal roofs are often [...]

There’s a lot going on underneath those shingles, and understanding all the little parts that go into your roof can help you make better decisions for your home and family. So let's take a [...]

Do you hate how your roof line looks and have though about changing your roof’s pitch? For those who haven't or don't know what a roof pitch is, it is the slant of a [...]

Standing seam metal systems are becoming and more and more used for roofing systems. This system features interlocking seams that connect the panels and gives the roof a more distinct appearance. Standing seam metal [...]