Originally posted on CBC News Website Roofing shingles are deteriorating well before their guaranteed lifetime warranties, an investigation by CBC-TV’s Marketplace has found. The Marketplace team headed out with roofing contractor Mike Kavanagh to inspect some roofs in Markham, Ont., including one that he installed himself. Read full article here >>
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Selecting the Appropriate Metal Roofing for Your Home
Metal materials for roofs have come a long way since their introduction. Today they can come in very attractive colors and in forms that look like other materials. Steel and aluminum can be used as roof material. New types of formed sheets can appear to look like other materials such as traditional tile roofing. Metal …
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The Sky’s the Limit for Metal Roofing
Durable metal roofing saves energy by reflecting heat—an important consideration in hot climates. By Craig A. Shutt With wildfires, hurricanes, hail and other extreme conditions affecting housing across the country, more homeowners are becoming aware of the potential advantages of metal roofing. Manufacturers are encouraging this interest by introducing a wider range of style options …
The House Healers on Rogers TV
London Eco-Roof Manufacturing Inc. is the sponsor for The House Healers TV Show on Rogers TV. The House Healers is a reality TV show about a savvy group of renovators that take on the immense challenge of beautifying sorely neglected houses. We don’t believe in tearing things down, we seek to rediscover the inner beauty …
5 Metal Roof Myths Dispelled
Article written by by Lisbeth Tanz and originally posted on October 9, 2009 at Improve Your Home And Garden web site: http://www.improveyourhomeandgarden.com/5-metal-roof-myths-dispelled For full article use the link above. Quick! What’s the hottest trend in residential roofing today? Metal. But first let’s first dispel a few myths about metal roofs: Myth #1: Metal roofs are …
Roof Home Improvement Costs for 2011 – Ontario
The following costs are intended as rough estimates for repairs and improvements to a typical three bedroom home. Strip and re-roof with steel shingles: $6.00-$8.00 per sq/ft Strip and re-roof with aluminum shingles: $5.50-$7.25 per sq/ft Steel sheet roofing: $6.00-$10.00 and up per sq/ft Visit our main web site to find out the approximate cost …
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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
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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