Built-in gutters, also known as hidden gutters, are gutter systems integrated into the structure of the roof. Since they can’t be seen, they are popular with homeowners who want a functional and efficient way to manage runoff while enhancing the… Read More »
While moss on the roof might not look very attractive, it isn’t just about curb appeal. Moss can significantly harm a roofing system, shortening its lifespan, damaging shingles, and making it prone to leaks. If it’s not dealt with in… Read More »
Water damage can take a homeowner by surprise. By the time mold appears on the roof or stains ruin the siding or gutters sag because of standing water, the harm has been done, resulting in costly repairs. Preventative measures go… Read More »
When living in a region with lot of rain, your roof faces serious challenges. Windy days, gale force winds, rainstorms, and temperature fluctuations, especially during the winter months, a roofing system can really be tested. Choosing the right roofing materials… Read More »
Visible signs of moisture such as pooling underneath downspouts, standing water inside the gutters, and droplets of condensation on interior basement walls are common indications of excess moisture. However, water damage can reveal itself in a number of not-so-subtle ways.… Read More »
Your roof is your home’s first defense against the elements. The constant exposure to mother nature can inflict damage that might quickly turns into costly problems if not dealt with as soon as they occur. Many of these roofing issues… Read More »
When you need to buy new gutters or get your gutter system replaced, a good place to start is with a free estimate from at least three companies. You want to work with a company that you can trust. An… Read More »
Most homeowners know that the main purpose of the gutters and downspouts is to keep their homes safe from the evils of water damage. When a gutter system doesn’t work efficiently, gutters can leak into the interior of your home,… Read More »
It seems as though the snow has come back to Metro Vancouver, then followed by a week of rain, according to the 7-day forecast for the region. Strong winds bring driving rain and snow. They can also deposit tree limbs… Read More »
An aging roof can be a liability. Gutters that constantly overflow cause severe water damage to your siding, soffit, fascia, and foundation. Major home improvement projects cost money. So when it’s time to replace the roof or install a new… Read More »
