As soon as the temperature reaches the mid-20s and edges towards the 30-degree mark, it’s time to start thinking about your air conditioner. Follow these tips to get the most out of your unit this year to avoid facing a sudden loss of service on a scorching hot day. Initial cleaning Before you start up…
Did you know that your furnace is likely the largest energy expense in your home? That’s why it’s worth keeping it in good condition so it can operate as efficiently as possible and help keep your monthly bills lower. With some regular maintenance and care, your furnace can last longer while avoiding costly problems and…
When was the last time you had your ducts cleaned out? If it’s longer than you can remember, it’s very likely that your indoor air quality is contaminated with particles of bacteria, dust, mold, pet dander and more. Without regular cleanings, this can eventually impact your health and wellbeing. To learn how often you should…
Some roofs will last for 50 years and longer. Some will need replacing after 15 years. What’s the difference between the two? The lifespan of the roof depends on a number of factors including the type of materials used, the quality of those materials, the installation process and workmanship, the weather elements, and the level…
Are the shingles on your roof curling or falling off? Are you suddenly experiencing leaks? If so, these are all tell-tale signs that it’s time to get a new roof. But before you do, here are some important things to consider before replacing your roof. Repairs vs. Replacement Not every damaged roof needs a full…
Looking to install a new roof on your commercial space? Before you start putting together your budget for this, you need to understand the difference between residential and commercial roofing. Commercial roofs are far more complex and therefore, need specialized labour and a bigger budget. Learn more about each type of roofing and the main…
It’s inevitable that your roof will need repair at one point or another. When that time comes, it’s a good idea to first weigh the pros and cons of attempting to climb up there and do them on your own. Your roof is a major investment, and it’s also imperative when it comes to keeping…
The roof above your head is one of the most critical elements of a safe and secure home. Not only is the roof an important component of your home’s structural design, but it also protects you from the elements, and helps regulate the seasonal changes in temperature. Read below to see our comparison of metal…
Ottawa Tornado Storm Damage Repair Services Following the Tornado’s in Craig Henry, Arlington Woods and Dunrobin last Friday, life is returning to normal for most residents of Ottawa. The storm damage in Craig Henry, Arlington Woods as well as Dunrobin, ON., was particularly severe, but high winds in other area’s may have caused damage that…