Our Roofing Blog

Moss damages your roof’s shingles. It discolours them and will eventually create a thick matt which destroys your roof’s ability to shed water properly. Because of this, shingle manufacturer’s will … Read More

A roof looks like a simple thing – rows of shingles or shakes, a couple of vents and some flashing. It is not just the quality of the materials that … Read More

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

Tar and gravel roofs have long been used on commercial buildings around the Lower Mainland.  Such roofs in their day had a comparatively low installation cost and good insulating properties. … Read More

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

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 also more … Read More

Lack of proper roof ventilation will cause problems for your roof and house. Understand the need for ventilation Notice we didn’t use the word “might” or “could.”  We used “will.” … Read More

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

You want to hire a roofer to fix or replace your roof.  So how do you choose? Cheaper is not better The first thing to remember is that “cheaper isn’t … Read More

Yeah, we’ve been hit with some snow.  We’ll see how long it lasts. But you should know there are a number of real advantages for homeowners to repair and re-roof … Read More

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

Sometimes roof problems arise out of thin air.  There was no problem during the last rainfall but today there are leaks coming into the house. Various causes of leaks These … Read More