What to Do If a Tree Falls on Your House
Emergency preparedness is vital for homeowners, providing you peace of mind in stressful times. Fallen trees on your property can cause significant damage and pose risks to your family's safety. During Emergency Preparedness Week, we aim to educate homeowners on preparation and crucial steps for handling the situation when a tree falls on your roof.
How to Make Your Roof Eco-Friendly
As the world continues to grapple with the effects of climate change, it’s important to take steps to reduce our environmental impact. One way to do this is to make your roof eco-friendly in Toronto. For Earth Day we’ll discuss the benefits of eco-friendly roofs, the materials you can use, and the steps you can take to make your roof more eco-friendly.
Protect Your Home's Roof: How to Identify and Eliminate Algae, Moss, and Mold
Your roof plays an essential role in protecting you and your family from the elements. However, over time, algae, moss, and mold can accumulate on its surface, causing damage and decreasing its lifespan. Regular maintenance is crucial to keeping your roof in good condition and preventing costly repairs. In this article, we will discuss how to recognize and remove these common growths from your roof. By following our tips, you can ensure that your roof stays clean and free of damage, prolonging its lifespan and protecting your home for years to come.
Essential Spring Roof Maintenance Tips for Toronto Homeowners
As the weather warms up in Toronto, it's time to start thinking about spring roof maintenance. Keeping your roof in good condition is essential for protecting your home from the elements and ensuring that it looks great for years to come. Here are some essential tips for spring roof maintenance in Toronto.
Why Get Your Roof Repaired in the Spring?
Spring is right around the preverbal corner. With it comes a feeling of renewal, regrowth and maybe the need to clean or fix up your property to prepare for the Summer ahead. Spring is one of the best times of year to get your roof repaired or replaced and fix any other issues that may cause leaks or damage in the heat of the Summer season. Here are some of the benifits to a Spring season roofing project.
All About Icicles
This month we are talking all about winter phenomenon that affect your roof. In this first edition we talk about in depth about icicles. While they may look picturesque hanging from your roof, large icicles can cause extensive damage to your home and can be signs of further things wrong in your roof structure. Icicles can even be hazards to the safety of you and your family if a large one was to fall on someone. Learn why icicles should not be a part of your roof and what needs to be done to stop them from forming.
Roof Maintenance Tips for the Winter Season
The winter season can be especially tough on your roof. Here are some tips on how the average homeowner can help make sure that their roof will protect them all season long.
Preparing Your Roof for Winter
Want to make sure your roof gets through this winter season? If you’re not sure you should contact us and we can take a look. Otherwise, here are 4 tips to help make sure your roof gets through the upcoming winter season.
Five Signs You Need a New Roof
It can be hard to tell when you need a new roof and a lot of home owners put off this important piece of home maintenance because they are worried about the cost and wonder if they really need a new roof. Here are five tell tale signs you are in need of a new roof.
Time for a New Roof?
If there’s anything that the windstorm of May 2022 taught us, it’s that you can never be too prepared for wild weather. Southern Ontario, in particular the Greater Toronto Area, has seen its share of severe weather events in recent years, resulting in widespread damage to many homeowners’ properties. As these weather events become more frequent, what can you do to help maintain your home?
Choosing the Right Roofing Contractor
Just search for “roofer” or “roofing company” and your area on Google and you are bound to get a wide variety of options to choose from. All these options are not created equally however, make sure you do your research to determine the best company for your job. Here are 4 tips to choose a roofing company to work on your residential roof.
Top Roofers to recognize the importance of roofs during National Roofing Week.
To increase recognition of the significance of roofs to every home and business, stress the value of professional roofing contractors and promote the good deeds of the industry, Top Roofers will recognize National Roofing Week taking place June 6 to 10, 2022.
Emergency Preparedness Week: Putting Together a Home Emergency Kit.
In Toronto, we see our fair share of severe weather both in the Summer and Winter. With this week being Emergency Preparedness Week in Canada we wanted to share some of the essential items your household emergency kit should include. For even more information check out the Get Prepared website created by the Government of Canada.
Ask Bruno: The Importance of Eavestroughs
Why are eavestroughs important to your roof system?
How Extreme Weather Affects Your Roof
Your roof is your house's first line of defence when it comes to the wide range of weather conditions we face in Canada, and indeed, just in Toronto. How can this weather take its toll? From the snow of the winter to heavy winds of summer thunderstorms, here are the ways that extreme weather can affect your roof during the seasonal extremes.
Roof Replacement: Quality vs. Price
When getting estimates for the replacement of a roof, there can be a large variation in price. As with many things in life, one can wonder if it is really necessary to pay more for the same product. The old saying, “You get what you pay for.” can often be very true.
Ask Bruno: Flat Roofs
What are some of the unique considerations when replacing flat roofs?