December 22, 2021

Choosing a roof is a huge deal. It is something that you will have to live with for the next two or three decades. Hence, while deciding what type, style, and colour of roof you want, it is best that you take some time and do your research. Everything including the material and the colour … Continue reading “Homeowner’s Guide To Roof Aesthetics”

December 16, 2021

GAF, North America’s largest roofing and waterproofing manufacturer and a part of Standard Industries, recently announced its Timberline HDZ shingles developed using the new and innovative LayerLock™ technology. According to the company, these shingles combine the benefits of top-selling shingles and LayerLock technology that mechanically fuses the common bond in Timberline HDZ. The shingles are … Continue reading “GAF Introduces Timberline HDZ Shingles With No-Limit Wind Warranty”

November 25, 2021

Good customer reviews are one of the most important lead acquisition tools used by companies to attract customers. However, as much as it benefits the companies, it has become an epidemic for Google. There is a web of paid reviewers providing fake reviews to companies and firms ranging from home improvement companies to stockbrokers. Many … Continue reading “Fake Google Reviews And Listings – Be Wary”

November 17, 2021

One of the most commonly asked questions by homeowners is when is the best time to replace your asphalt shingles. Although many roofing companies limit their roof replacement contracts to high season, it is possible to replace a roof in late fall, winter, and early spring. The duration of the asphalt roofing season can vary … Continue reading “When Does The Asphalt Roofing Season End?”

November 11, 2021

Proper ventilation is crucial to maintain a safe and healthy environment inside any home. Improper ventilation can lead to mold, mildew, and rot in your attic space and on the underside of your roof deck. It can also lead to attic rain and ice dams in the winter and spring seasons. Moreover, this also may … Continue reading “VMAX Vs. Whirlybird Vents: All You Need To Know”

September 30, 2021

The beautiful architectural structures with varying colors and designs of shingles that you see nowadays were not always like this. Asphalt shingles used on houses and other structures have undergone years of evolution. The first Asphalt roofing structure was introduced in Canada by GAF roofing in the 1840s. Back then, coal tar was used to … Continue reading “How Asphalt Shingles Have Evolved Over The Years”

September 23, 2021

Over the years, due to the massive amounts of waste produced, especially in the industrial sector, the availability of landfills has decreased, and their usage costs have increased. If we consider the roofing industry, we produce millions of tonnes of asphalt shingles, wood, and cedar shake waste every year. Disposing of the debris has not … Continue reading “Recycling Asphalt Shingles Is Both Economical and Eco-Friendly”

September 15, 2021

Alberta is known as the Hail Alley of Canada. The province has faced major hail storms for years with some hailstones larger than golf balls. Over the years, the frequency of hail storms in the area has increased. In summer 2020, a total of 24 highly damaging hail events were reported. One particular storm produced … Continue reading “Alberta’s Hail Suppression Program Helps Keep Houses And Other Properties Safe”

September 9, 2021

Over the years, thermoplastics have become an important part of the roof installation process mainly due to their sustainability and inherent benefits. One of the most useful and revolutionizing products designed using thermoplastics has been the F-Wave REVIA shingles. These are a type of synthetic shingle designed specifically to endure harsh weather conditions like heavy … Continue reading “AKRoN Roofing Is Installing The First-Ever F-Wave REVIA Roof In Canada”