High winds can do more damage to your roof than you might think. Even if there are no immediate signs of trouble, strong gusts of wind can actually loosen shingles, clog your gutters, and create weak spots in your roof that could lead to leaks. The last thing you want is to discover roof damage after it’s too late—when water … Read More
Winter Roofing Emergencies: What to Do and How to Handle Them
Winter in British Columbia can be unpredictable, with heavy rain, occasional snowfalls, ice, and gusty winds that test the resilience of your home’s roof. Sometimes, even the sturdiest roofs can face emergencies during these harsh months. Our team at Canuck Roofing understand the stress and urgency these situations create. So, we’ve created a guide to help you navigate a winter … Read More
Exposing the 50-Year Warranty Myth
When it comes to roofing, the promise of a 50-year shingle warranty can sound like a dream come true. After all, who wouldn’t want a roof guaranteed to last half a century? However, the reality is that these warranties often don’t live up to the hype. At Canuck Roofing, we provide our customers with honest information so that they don’t … Read More
Roof Decking: When to Replace and How to Spot the Signs
Alright, folks, let’s talk about something that doesn’t always get the attention it deserves but plays a crucial role in keeping our roofs strong and sturdy: the decking. You see, your roof decking is like the backbone of your roof, supporting everything above it. Over time, though, it can wear down and compromise the integrity of your entire roof. In … Read More
Should I Replace My Roofing in Burnaby?
Do you have a roof? If so, when was the last time you assessed it? If your roof is leaking, then you may want to consider a roof assessment before deciding whether or not to spend money on a new one. A professional Registered Roof Observer (RRO) can tell you how much life there is left in your current roof … Read More
Should I Replace My Roof Before Selling My Home?
Whenever any homeowner prepares to sell a home, they typically have a budget for renovations. If you have a limited budget, you might have to choose between replacing a roof and spending money on staging, interior remodelling, and landscaping. Many roofing companies will offer a quote for a roof replacement. However, will they help you decide whether to hire roofing … Read More
Look For These Warning Signs Before Hiring an Unprofessional Roofer
Not all roofs are created equally, and neither are the roofers. Since a roof is your home or commercial buildings first line of defence against the elements, our bet is that you’re going to want to have it built right. And as it turns out, everyone needs (and deserves) a roof that can keep them and their assets safe. Unfortunately, … Read More
Mold in your home’s attic: Is it dangerous?
Mold is oftentimes thought to be a major health risk, but is that always the case? Mold can appear in any part of the home if the environment supports its growth. While many areas throughout the house can have optimal, moist conditions for mold, the attic is by far the most common. Because people rarely assess their attics, this room … Read More
How to Remove Moss and Algae from Your Roof in Burnaby, BC
Sure, living on the West Coast comes with many advantages. The temperate weather, proximity to the beautiful ocean, and the variety of nature trails and ski hills to keep you active year-round are nothing short of spectacular. However, despite its many perks, West Coast living brings bouts of damp climate resulting in algae and moss growth on your rooftop. Theses … Read More
Common Structural Support Problems Roofing Contractors See in Burnaby, BC
When you think of a roof, your mind most likely jumps to asphalt shingles, metal sheets, and torch-on roofing. While these are the first line of defence for your roof, this crucial outer layer is not the only hard-working part of your rooftop. The effectiveness of your roofing in Burnaby also lies in the hidden away, structural supports of your … Read More
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