Roof ventilation is a critical aspect of maintaining a healthy and functional home environment. Ensuring efficient airflow in your attic is essential to prevent issues like mould growth and ice dams. With different roof vent options available and each boasting unique advantages and drawbacks, it can be challenging to know which one is right for […]
Flat roofs offer aesthetics and utility that sloped roofs can’t always achieve. While they are great for commercial buildings and homes in areas prone to wind and hail storms, one challenge is keeping water from pooling on top of them. This guide reviews flat roof drainage systems to help you decide which one is right […]
Metal roofs have risen in popularity over the years, both for their durability and their modern aesthetic appeal. While this material can be a stunning addition to the exterior of your home, there are also some aspects to consider beyond visual allure. One of those aspects is ventilation, which is crucial for proper airflow functionality. […]
Ottawa residents are well-accustomed to the winter weather, including the predicted deluge of snowfall. More of the white stuff can mean cozy days inside while waiting out the wind to shovel your driveway. As you clear the snow from the pavement, you might wonder if it’s worth removing it from your roof too. Excessive snow […]
If it’s time to replace your current roof or if you’re just researching for your new build, Roofmaster will make sure your installation is done right! There are lots of options to choose from and each type of material has its pros and cons, and what’s right for one person might not be best for […]
Roofs do more than protect from harsh weather. They also defend the structural integrity of a property, ensuring that moisture drains away to avoid costly repairs. A commercial roof is unique because, typically, they are flat and require different materials and replacement processes compared to residential angular shapes. If you notice a leak in your […]
Solar energy is becoming more and more popular with homeowners for several reasons. As concerns about climate change continue to grow, many people in Ontario are considering installing solar panels on their roofs as a way to reduce their carbon footprint and lower their electricity bills. Solar panels convert sunlight into electricity, providing an alternative […]
There may come a time during homeownership when replacing your gutter system becomes necessary. While it’s not something you need to do often, it’s essential to plan and budget accordingly, especially because this process can come at high prices. So, how much does it actually cost to replace eavestroughs? This answer depends on various factors, […]
Your gutters do much more than you may give them credit for — they direct water away from your roof, prevent water damage from occurring inside along your ceiling and walls and help safeguard the foundation of your home from pooling water. Without them, your home could quickly be impacted by water leaks and wood […]
If you’ve been plagued with a recent leak in your home and are having difficulty identifying its source, it can be both frustrating and problematic. The issue may be hard to pin down because the area where the water is pooling may not be located directly under the source of the leak. It can often […]
