You’ve likely seen those viral DIY roof projects or roof repair videos and thought, I could do that! Save a buck by patching my own roof instead of calling a professional. Not so fast, Winnipegger! Studies show DIY roof projects gone wrong lead to costly damage down the road. Don’t risk your home’s structural integrity […]
Category: Roofing
Ice storms are the silent threats of winter and Winnipeg residents experience higher than average snowfall. It is a good idea to have a roof inspection by a certified Winnipeg roofing contractor
The Most Important Questions To Ask A Roofing Contractor
You’ve decided to get a new roof for your home in Winnipeg, but choosing the right roofing contractor is key to a successful project. This article about the most important questions to ask a roofing contractor is not something you should ignore. Don’t just go with the first company you find – asking the right questions […]
Signs Your Roof May Be Up For Replacement
Most of the time, homeowners do not pay enough attention to their roofs until a roof-related problem occurs, especially leaking. The roof is installed mainly to protect you and your family from outside elements and to make sure that you get the protection you need, you first need to make sure that your roof is […]
ROOF FLASHING: ITS ROLE AND IMPORTANCE
As a homeowner, it is essential to know the parts that make up your roofing system so you know how to properly maintain your roof and make sure that it functions perfectly. In the previous blogs, we have discussed different components that make up a roofing structure like the underlayment, gutter and gutter guards as […]
Drip Edge: Importance and Benefits
There are numerous components that make up a roofing structure, but since they make up such a significant part of the roofing system, shingles are the ones that homeowners are most familiar with. Being familiar with the various components of your roof and how they work will help you better understand how to care for […]
A Homeowner’s Superior Guide To Solar Panel Roofing Is Here!
As a homeowner in Winnipeg, you want to make smart decisions when it comes to improving your property. Installing solar panel roofing can be a superior way to lower energy costs while increasing your home’s value. The latest studies show solar adoption rising across Canada, with over 500,000 homes now powered by the sun’s rays. […]
GUTTER GUARDS: Why You Need One
Importance of Gutters A roof is an essential part of your home that needs proper care to make sure that it stays strong to protect you and your family from the harm of the weather and other external elements. Since your gutter is a part of your roof, making sure that gutters are cleaned and […]
What Are Roof Blisters, And Do They Mean I Need A New Roof?
You wake up to the pitter-patter of rain on the roof. As you walk upstairs you notice tiny bubbles forming under the paint in the ceiling. Uh oh, are those roof blisters? You start to panic thinking about the cost to replace the whole roof. But before you call the roofer, take a deep breath. […]
How to Fix Roof Condensation
Water spots on your ceiling are a bad sign. They can signal a roof leak or serious condensation issues. Condensation happens when warm, moist air meets a cold surface. In Winnipeg, this often happens in your attic during winter. A lack of proper ventilation traps moisture. This moisture can ruin insulation, rot your roof decking, […]
Roof Leaks: What Are The Causes And How To Prevent Them
You wake up to the sound of water dripping. A quick investigation reveals a new water stain on the ceiling. Upon heading up to the attic, you discover the culprit – roof leaks. Roof leaks can occur for various reasons, from aging materials to extreme weather. According to a 2022 study by the National Roofing […]