Thinking about new 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 weather...
Metal Roofing
Metal vs. Asphalt Roofing in Canada: Which is Better for Your Home?
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...
How a Roof Ridge Vent Can Extend the Life of Your Roof
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...
Standing Seam Metal Roof Benefits for Canadian Homeowners
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...
Fixed Skylights for Pitched Roofs: Are They Right for Your Home?
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...
Installing Metal Roofs Over Shingles: Everything You Need to Know
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...
How Weather Affects Roof Replacement Cost in Ottawa
Getting a new roof in Ottawa is a big deal, and it's not just about picking out some shingles. Our city's weather can be pretty wild, from super cold winters with tons of snow to hot, humid summers. All that weather messes with how much a roof replacement costs....
Ontario Building Code for Roofing Updates 2025
Heads up, homeowners and contractors! The Ontario Building Code (OBC) is getting some updates for 2025, and they're going to change how we think about roofing projects. These changes are a big deal for anyone planning to work on a roof in Ontario, especially when it...
The Importance of Proper Roof Shingles Installation
A proper roof shingles installation is an essential aspect in maintaining the long-term durability as well as the efficiency of roofing systems. It doesn't matter if it's for commercial or residential buildings the process of installation significantly affects the...
6 Signs You Need A New Roof
Maintaining your roof properly is critical to protecting and extending its lifespan, yet over time even durable roofs show signs of wear. At Taylor Roofing, we recognize the significance of having sturdy yet dependable roofing in place, and here are six indicators it...