There are several natural hazards that can damage roof shingles and your roof, which can in turn lead to extensive damage to your home. There are some steps that you can take to protect your roof and home from these potential hazards. 1. The sun will eventually damage asphalt shingles. These shingles are made with […]
If you are shopping for a new home, you will likely ask many questions about a potential home’s condition before making an offer to purchase. Many of these questions should focus on the home’s roof. As the home’s first line of defence against the elements, the roof plays an important part in protecting your investment. […]
As a first-time homeowner, it is possible that you have never before been responsible for maintenance or repairs to your house. Every new homeowner is likely to encounter some unexpected expenses for repairs or renovations. Roofing repairs can be some of the most expensive and most stressful repairs for first-time homeowners. Having a good understanding […]
Given the large number of roofing contractors and roofing companies in the Ottawa area, finding the right one to install or replace the roof on your home can be a daunting prospect. You can start by obtaining detailed quotes or proposals from several contractors. Just remember, that the contractor who quotes the lowest price for […]
Your roof is one of the most critical components of your home, providing protection from the elements and ensuring your home’s structural integrity. However, over time, even the best roofs wear out and need to be replaced. Knowing the signs of a failing roof can save you from expensive repairs and potential damage to your […]
Stop by the office of Roofmaster and pick-up your free tickets (limit of 2 tickets per person) to the Ottawa Home and Garden Show. There are a limited number of tickets available so please don’t wait too long as they are sure to go quickly. See Roofmaster at the Ottawa Home and Garden Show
If you have ever had a problem with a leaking skylight, it may seem to you that the leaks are inevitable. However, modern skylights are more efficient and leak-proof than ever. With proper, professional installation, you should be able to enjoy your skylights without encountering any problems or roof maintenance issues. Why does it seem […]
If you are replacing the roof on your home, or installing a roof on a new home, consider the many metal roofing options that are available today. Metal roofing has many advantages that can add value to your home in addition to protecting it from the elements. The Ottawa area is no stranger to […]
As a homeowner, preventing the need for roof repairs can save you a significant amount of money. During an Ontario winter, one of the most common dangers to the integrity of your home’s roof could be the formation of ice dams. There are steps that you can take during the installation of a new roof […]
