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

Preparing Your Roof for Fall in Winnipeg: A Late-Summer Checklist

Preparing Your Roof for Fall in Winnipeg: A Late-Summer Checklist Two ladders and roofing equipment on the lawn of a house surrounded by colorful autumn trees, with a worker preparing your roof for fall

Many Winnipeg homeowners overlook their roofs during summer, but as autumn approaches, taking preventive measures and preparing your roof for fall becomes imperative. Your roof faces unique challenges in Manitoba’s harsh climate, from scorching summer heat to heavy fall rains and, eventually, winter’s intense snowfall. By inspecting and maintaining your roof in late summer, you […]

How a New Roof Can Keep Your Home Cooler This Summer

How a New Roof Can Keep Your Home Cooler This Summer A new white metal roof with a vent and outdoor gauges against a blue sky and trees. Proof that new roof keeps home cooler.

Many Winnipeg roofs trap heat and push warmth into interior spaces, but installing a new roof with reflective shingles, upgraded insulation, and improved attic or roof-deck ventilation helps keep your home or business cooler; you’ll reduce indoor temperatures, lower air-conditioning bills, and extend HVAC life when a qualified local contractor installs the right system for […]

How Long Does a Roof Replacement in Summer Take?

How Long Does a Roof Replacement in Summer Take? Roofers working on a house for roof replacement in Summer.

Wondering how long a roof replacement in summer takes? The thought of a long, disruptive roofing project during your prime vacation months can be incredibly stressful. We’re here to give you peace of mind. This guide breaks down the complete installation timeline, from tear-off to the final nail, so you know exactly what to expect […]

The Pros and Cons of Lighter Shingle Colors for Winnipeg Homes

The Pros and Cons of Lighter Shingle Colors for Winnipeg Homes Residential street with houses featuring lighter shingle colors, light gray and white exteriors under a setting sun.

Just when you’re ready to replace your roof, the color choice of your shingles becomes a major decision that will impact your home for decades. While darker shingles have traditionally dominated Manitoba’s roofing landscape, lighter shingle colors are gaining popularity for good reasons. Your choice can significantly affect your home’s energy efficiency, curb appeal, and […]

Top Signs Your Roof Needs Repair After A Summer Windstorm

Top Signs Your Roof Needs Repair After A Summer Windstorm A downed tree branch lies on the lawn next to a house with a ladder propped against it. Roof needs repair.

With summer windstorms sweeping across Winnipeg, you need to inspect your roof for missing shingles, torn flashing, and sagging that can cause dangerous leaks and structural failure; check your attic, gutters, and exterior for debris and daylight, and note any new drafts or stains. If you spot damage, you should act quickly to protect your […]

A Homeowner’s Checklist for Post-Hailstorm Roof Inspection in Winnipeg

A Homeowner’s Checklist for Post-Hailstorm Roof Inspection in Winnipeg Hailstones on a residential roof in Winnipeg, with the city skyline in the background.

In Winnipeg, hail doesn’t just rattle windows—it rewrites rooftops. One fast-moving summer cell can turn your lawn into a marble rink, leave your eavestroughs peppered, and your shingles quietly bruised. The morning after, everything can look deceptively normal from the driveway, yet the real story is sitting where you can’t easily see it: on the […]

Winnipeg’s Guide to Roof Maintenance for Summer

Winnipeg’s Guide to Roof Maintenance for Summer A bright, hot sun over a roof. Roof Maintenance for Summer is important

Summer in Winnipeg brings intense heat and unexpected storms that can put your roof to the test. As your home’s first line of defense against harsh weather, your roof needs proper attention during these warm months. This is why we believe that roof maintenance for Summer is non-negotiable. Taking care of your roof now can […]

Freeze-Thaw Cycles On Roof – The Impacts and How To Prepare

Freeze-Thaw Cycles On Roof – The Impacts and How To Prepare A roofer works on the ridge of a shingle roof with a city skyline in the background. This is to prevent the impact of freeze-thaw cycles on roof

Freeze-Thaw cycles on roof this summer can seriously stress not just you but also your Winnipeg roof. So you should inspect shingles, flashings, and attic ventilation early; ice dam formation and hidden leaks are the most dangerous outcomes to watch for. By scheduling a professional check, clearing gutters, and fixing weak spots, you can prevent […]

Best Roofing Shingles That Withstand High Winds – Shingle Comparisons

Best Roofing Shingles That Withstand High Winds – Shingle Comparisons Close-up of multi-colored, layered roofing shingles that withstand high winds, with a house in the blurred background.

Winds in Winnipeg can be relentless, so when you choose shingles, you want options proven to resist high gusts, heavy ice, and hail, and stay sealed in storms—shingles with wind ratings of up to 130 mph and robust manufacturer warranties will best protect your home. This comparison of the best roofing shingles that withstand high winds helps you quickly […]

Understanding Pitch Roofing – Key Benefits Explained

Understanding Pitch Roofing – Key Benefits Explained Multiple Pitch roofing

The weather in Winnipeg is no joke, and a sturdy roof is essential for protecting your home. When it comes to long-lasting performance, pitch roofing is an excellent option to consider. It’s designed to withstand the harsh realities of our climate, from heavy snowfall to powerful winds. This guide from All Weather Exteriors, a leading […]

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