Did you know that asphalt shingles are the most common roofing material used in North America today?  In fact, these old standards of the roofing game have been the go-to for pitched roofs in Canada and the United States for more than 50 years.  They are durable, affordable, and effective in providing the protection a […]

As far as components of your home go, your roof is pretty important.  Obviously, it provides shelter from the elements, but it is also a significant structural component; and an expensive one at that.  Roofing replacement can costs thousands of dollars, so it’s no surprise that homeowners are motivated to take the necessary measures to […]

Just in case you are new to the construction industry, let’s start with a brief description of residential and commercial construction before we get into the differences between residential and commercial roofs.  As you might expect, residential construction refers to your typical family home but some may argue also include townhomes, condos, or any building […]

We’re quickly approaching the end of the summer season, and if you haven’t had your roof inspected there’s still time.  The best way to handle roofing emergencies is to prevent them, so before inclement weather sets in consider hiring a professional roofer to inspect your roof for signs of damage that can be affordably managed […]

Ventilation is an important component of any building as it allows for air circulation to moderate moisture levels and preserve important structural features of the building.  Attic ventilation is just one type of ventilation in your home, and one that is often misunderstood.  Most homes feature attic ventilation as it helps to keep your roof […]