Metal is highly reflective: This involves solar radiation being reflected away from the surface. Metal roof conducts less heat into the attic: Metal roofing, due to the air cavity behind the single and the limited direct contact with the deck, conduct significantly less heat into the attic. Asphalt Shingles: Asphalt Shingles can retain heat and …
Monthly Archives: May 2011
Watch This Video Before Your Next Roof Purchase
Hitting the Roof – More with Mike Holmes An extended interview with Mike Holmes about roof repair, and contractor warning signs. Watch This Video Before Your Next Roof Purchase
For protection overhead, metal is the way to go
Originally posted on November 23, 2007 in The Globe and Mail by Mike Holmes. I love metal roofs – they really stand the test of time. Think of those old barns and farmhouses with metal roofs, still holding up centuries later. Some copper roofs on churches and government buildings are over 500 years old – …
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Are home improvements a wise investment for potential sellers?
Originally posted in Toronto Sun on Friday, November 26, 2004 – SUN Real Estate section. By Sam McDadi, Remax Performance. View full article on author’s Facebook page. Many Sellers that I encounter want to know which improvements would be worthy of undertaking prior to putting their home on the market. I will share with you …
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Homeowners hit the roof
By SHARON SINGLETON, QMI AGENCY Access original copy of the article at THE TRIBUNE Abstract: That 25-year warranty on your brand new roof may not be as iron-clad as you think, with legal experts and the country’s leading consumer group warning that Canada falls short when it comes to policing product warranties. Caledon, Ont., homeowner …
Introducing The RE/MAX Return on Reno Index
The RE/MAX Return on Reno Index is a proprietary tool to help you get the most value out of every renovating dollar you spend. We took an exhaustive look at the various renovation people commonly do on their homes and judged their return on investment based on a variety of criteria. The findings were nothing …
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