Our Roofing Blog

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

For commercial properties, the cost of replacing a worn roof may be prohibitive. Not only is there the large outlay of funds which can be north of $300,000 depending on … Read More

It’s raining in Vancouver now and has been for the last several days.  The 14-day forecast has more rain in it next week. It is important that your roof be … Read More

It is pretty customary for roofers not to work when it is raining except for emergency repairs to someone’s roof. Willing to go that extra mile However, our roofers are … Read More

We’ve mentioned this before in a few of our blog articles but it is vitally important that regular maintenance is done on your roof. Voids warranty If things like dirt-filled … Read More

Homeowners aren’t often told about the importance of roof ventilation to the longevity of their roof. They also aren’t usually told that an improperly vented roof will reduce or void … Read More

When Doug Kerr started Absolute Roof Solutions over twenty years ago, it was out of a sense of frustration with the roofing industry in Vancouver at that time. He was … Read More

For a number of years now, it has been common roofing industry practice to install a modern product called a “5-in-1” flashing around vent pipes in roof installations. An example … Read More