Written by Robert Forester on June 3rd, 2016
Roofing Basics
Roofing is probably a job best left to professionals but handling something simple such as the roofing of a storage shed may be something the more advanced do-it-yourself-er can tackle. A shed or garage roof is usually a very simple structure, with no valleys, dormers or other obstructions to make this project a tricky one […]
Continue Reading...Written by Robert Forester on May 18th, 2016
Asphalt Shingles
Asphalt shingles are the most common roofing material because they are economical to produce, widely available, easy to install and less expensive than other roofing options, such as metal cladding, slate, wood, or steel sheeting. Asphalt shingles also has a guaranteed life span which makes them a strong competitor among roofing materials and has become […]
Continue Reading...Written by Robert Forester on May 2nd, 2016
Cedar Roofs
Cedar roofs come in two types: cedar shake roof or the cedar shingles roof. The difference lays in their texture. The cedar shingle roof has a more tapered, smooth surface with a uniformed appearance, whereas, the cedar shake roof is more of a natural grain texture that is less smooth, and much thicker in both […]
Continue Reading...Written by Robert Forester on April 5th, 2016
Membrane Roofing
Membrane roofing is a type of roofing system for buildings and tanks. It is used on flat or nearly flat roofs to prevent leaks and move water off the roof. Membrane roofs are most commonly made from synthetic rubber, thermoplastic (PVC or similar material), or modified bitumen. Membrane roofs are most commonly used in commercial […]
Continue Reading...Written by Robert Forester on March 10th, 2016
Fixing a leaky roof
Fixing a leaky or storm-damaged roof is a job often left to professionals, but here are a few simple steps you may be able to handle on your own. Remember, safety is first once you get your ladder out. Some leaks are minor —a single torn shingle or a small hole in flashing — that […]
Continue Reading...Written by accl on June 6th, 2013
Toronto Roofing company
ACCL Roofers call us at 416-759- 8567, 905-448-5909, 1-866-701-8484. Roof inspection A.C.C.L. has been servicing clients in all industries from commercial properties to residential buildings in Toronto and the GTA since 1990. With over 20 years in business, it has built a desirable reputation by employing qualified and skilled professionals, and by utilizing excellent […]
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