What is a Spray Foam Roof System? So, what exactly is this spray foam roof installation we're talking about? It's a liquid material that, when sprayed onto a roof, expands and hardens into a solid, seamless layer. Think of it like a custom-fit blanket for your house,...
It's that time of year again when the heating bill starts creeping up, and you notice some rooms just never seem to get warm enough. You might be losing heat, and a big culprit could be right above your head. Your attic insulation might not be doing its job anymore,...
Understanding Bathroom Roof Ventilation Basically, bathroom roof ventilation is all about getting the moist, stale air from your bathroom out of your house and into the open air. Think of your bathroom fan – that whirring thing you turn on when you shower. It pulls...
Thinking about a new roof for your Ottawa home? You might have heard about ridge roofing, and it's more than just a fancy term. It's actually a really important part of your roof's structure that helps keep everything protected. We're going to break down what ridge...
Thinking about new Vinyl siding for your place in Ottawa? Vinyl siding is a really popular choice for a lot of good reasons, but picking the right contractor to do the job is super important. You want someone who knows what they're doing, especially with our crazy...
Picking the right roof for your Canadian home is a big deal. You've got metal and asphalt shingles as the main players, and honestly, they both have their good and bad points. Canada's weather can be pretty wild, from tons of snow in winter to sweltering heat in...
Ever wonder how some houses seem to stay cooler in summer and drier in winter, even with the same weather? A lot of that has to do with what's happening *on* the roof. Specifically, how the attic space is ventilated. One of the best ways to keep your attic happy and...
Canadian homeowners know that keeping a roof over their heads means dealing with some serious weather. We're talking about everything from heavy snow piling up to scorching summer days. That's why so many people are looking at metal roofs, especially the standing seam...
Thinking about adding a skylight to your home, especially if you have a pitched roof? It's a great way to bring in more natural light and make your rooms feel bigger and brighter. But, like anything with home improvements, there are things to consider. We're going to...
So, you're thinking about putting a metal roof right over your old shingles? It's a pretty common idea, and for good reason. People often wonder if it's even possible, and if it's a smart move. This article will walk you through everything you need to know about...