You walk outside and notice something off about your roof. The shingles look bumpy, raised in places they shouldn’t be. Or maybe the edges are curling upward like dried leaves. Either way, your roof looks older than it should. Shingles blistering and curling are not normal aging. These problems signal more profound issues that can […]
Category: Roofing Problems
As much as they can increase the value of their properties, however, some misguided homeowners make the biggest mistakes when it comes to protecting their homes.
Clean Gutters Now or Pay Later: How A Clogged Gutter Lead to Winter Damage
You’ve seen the leaves pile up in your gutters. You’ve told yourself you’ll deal with it later. Here’s the problem: later costs more. In Winnipeg, clogged gutters don’t just sit there. They turn into ice dams, rotted wood, and thousands of dollars in repairs. The leaves and debris you ignore in October become your biggest […]
Roof Leaks After Solar Panel Installation? What Winnipeg Homeowners Need to Know
Roof leaks after solar panel installation can be alarming and costly if not addressed promptly. While solar panels themselves don’t cause water damage, improper installation techniques can compromise your roof’s integrity, especially during Winnipeg’s harsh freeze-thaw cycles. You might notice water stains on your ceiling, dampness in your attic, or ice dams forming around the panel mounts. […]
Pest in The Roof: Preventing Animal and Bird Damage
You hear scratching in your attic at night. You notice shingles lifted near your eaves. Birds keep nesting under your soffit every spring. These are signs you have a pest in the roof. Animals and birds cause significant damage to homes and commercial buildings in Winnipeg every year. Raccoons tear through shingles. Squirrels chew electrical […]
A Homeowner’s Checklist for Post-Hailstorm Roof Inspection in Winnipeg
In Winnipeg, hail doesn’t just rattle windows—it rewrites rooftops. One fast-moving summer cell can turn your lawn into a marble rink, leave your eavestroughs peppered, and your shingles quietly bruised. The morning after, everything can look deceptively normal from the driveway, yet the real story is sitting where you can’t easily see it: on the […]
How To Identify Common Asphalt Roof Issues
Just as every home needs maintenance, your asphalt roof also requires periodic inspection to ensure it remains in top condition. Identifying common issues like leaks, curling shingles, or moss growth can prevent costly repairs down the line. By being proactive and aware of these potential problems, you can safeguard your home, enhance its curb appeal, […]
Horrific Attic Rain In Winnipeg: How Can Quality Roofing Prevent This
Imagine waking up to water dripping from your ceiling in the dead of winter. This nightmare scenario, known as “attic rain,” is all too real for many Winnipeg homeowners. You might think your roof is doing its job, but hidden issues could be brewing above your head. As temperatures fluctuate and humidity builds up, your […]
Treasure Your Home: Replacing Roof Shingles (Old And Damaged)
As a Winnipeg homeowner, you know the harsh Manitoba winters can take a toll on your roof. Those old, damaged shingles aren’t just an eyesore – they’re leaving your biggest investment vulnerable. Did you know that replacing roof shingles can boost your home’s value by up to 7%, according to a 2022 Remodeling Impact Report? […]
Quick Leaking Roof Repair Fixes You Should Know
Are you a Winnipeg homeowner dreading the next rainstorm? Don’t let a leaky roof dampen your spirits or your belongings. Having a few quick leaking roof repair tricks up your sleeve can prevent serious damage. As a resident of Manitoba’s capital, you know all too well how our harsh climate can take its toll on […]
How to Assess Hail Damage on Your Winnipeg Property
You dread those ominous storm clouds rolling in, threatening your Winnipeg property with hail damage. According to Environment Canada data, the city averages 3.5 hail events per year. After a storm, you’ll want to carefully inspect your roof, siding, windows, vehicles, and landscaping for telltale signs of hail strikes. Don’t delay – hail damage can […]