How to Effectively Handle the Moss on Your Roof
It is not always necessary to replace a roof if there is moss growing on it. Moss can damage the shingles, but it’s possible that the roof is still OK. … Read More
Caution! Is Your Roofing Contractor Insured by WorkSafeBC?
Most homeowners are not aware of this BC law. WorkSafeBC legislation places responsibility on you, the property owner, to be sure everyone working on your property is registered with WorkSafeBC, … Read More
Determining the Best Value When Choosing a Roofing Contractor
A new roof system is a big investment and it is important to get the best value for your money. That said, actually choosing a Vancouver roofing contractor can be … Read More
Roof Differences: Proper Shingle Nailing Techniques – Part 2
In Part 1 of our shingle nailing series, we showed that skill, training, and craftsmanship are the most important part of quality roof work. Here in Part 2, we look … Read More
Roof Maintenance in Vancouver’s Rainy Season
Regular roof maintenance is necessary for Vancouver business or property owners to get through the rainy season unscathed. The Lower Mainland is a rainforest area, so rain is far more … Read More
Flat Roof Repair and Maintenance in Vancouver
Obviously a flat roof is designed differently from a peaked roof. A flat roof has a unique composition that is designed to ensure water doesn’t enter a property while being … Read More
Is Your Home Breathing? The Why and How of Roof Ventilation
In a previous blog, we looked at the importance of insulation in a roofing system. There are plenty of benefits in having quality work done to ensure that either warm … Read More
A Guide to Selecting Roofing Materials for Vancouver Homes
The rainforest climate of Vancouver requires homeowners to consider their choice of roofing materials carefully. The continually moist conditions throughout much of the year can cause water pooling, sags, blockages, … Read More
Check it Out: Why and When to Hire a Commercial Roofing Contractor for Inspection
A commercial facility, housing any number of business enterprises, such as a warehouse floor, storage lockers or office units, needs to stay properly protected from above. This is true from … Read More
Emergency Roof Repair in Vancouver and Preventative Roof Maintenance
The Vancouver area has a multitude of different roof styles in practically every neighbourhood. Each one has their own design idiosyncrasies and specific materials required to keep it “healthy.” But … Read More
At the Core: Fiberglass Laminated Shingles and West Coast Roofing
Choosing the right material for the job is usually the first significant step to take before starting any project. When it comes to roofing in Vancouver, it makes especially good … Read More
Shake it Up: Understanding Cedar Shake Service Roofing
When choosing which way to go with a residential roofing job, numerous factors come into play. The time of year affects the decision of when to start a major renovation, … Read More