"Most homeowners don't realize that the average residential roof can have over 8,000 individual parts.

"If just one of those parts is installed improperly, like a nail that breaks through a shingle or a flashing not caulked correctly or a roof vent wrongly placed, a future leak virtually impossible to find or worse is almost assured.

"That's why I started Absolute Roof Solutions in 1998. Since then we have replaced and repaired over 7,000 residential and commercial roofs in the Lower Mainland."

What Does Limited Lifetime Warranty Mean for Your Shingles?

June 28, 2022

All asphalt fibreglass roofing shingles on the market today have "Limited Lifetime" shingle warranties. That sounds pretty good, but does it mean your shingles, even the most inexpensive ones, will last forever … Read More

A Commercial Roof Maintenance Program is Worth It

June 14, 2022

We have written about the value to commercial property owners about having in place an annual roof maintenance program. Quite simply, the investment to keep a commercial roof in good … Read More

Why Concrete Tile Roofs Are Wearing Out Prematurely in the Lower Mainland

May 30, 2022

Back in the 1990s, concrete tile roofs became a popular roofing material for executive-style homes being built at the time. Concrete roof tiles became popular Cedar roofs had proven to … Read More

How to Effectively Handle Moss on Your Roof

May 14, 2022

It's not always necessary to replace a roof if there is moss growing on it. Although moss can damage the shingles, it may be possible that the roof itself is … Read More

Replacing a Cedar Shake Roof Today

April 29, 2022

Back in the 1970s and 80s, the roofing material of choice for executive-style homes in Vancouver was cedar. Cedar can be a wonderful roofing material - it looks beautiful, it is … Read More

We Install, Inspect, Service and Repair Skylights

April 10, 2022

Natural light entering your home can have an uplifting effect on everyone. This is what makes the installation of skylights popular. Tangible benefits to skylights But there are more tangible … Read More

Spring is the Perfect Time for Roof Repairs

March 25, 2022

It's spring. Yay! Now is the time to take a good look at your roof and see if there are issues that should be addressed to keep it in good … Read More

Don’t Invalidate Your Manufacturer’s Warranty

March 16, 2022

Okay, it is spring now. It is time to deal with any roofing problems that have cropped up over the winter. It is also a good time to do some … Read More

What You Need to Know About Replacing Your Roof

February 17, 2022

Ken Lillejord is Absolute Roof Solutions Residential Roofing Consultant with over 40 years of roofing experience. He helps homeowners with their choices for roof replacements or new construction roofing. In … Read More

Top Five Signs It’s Time to Replace Your Asphalt Shingle Roof

January 12, 2022

There are a number of easily observed warning signs that indicate your roof is wearing out and that you can expect future leaks and trouble down the road. When these … Read More