Tag: Ice dam
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Ottawa Commercial Rooftop Snow Removal
Commercial flat roofs are more likely to accumulate more snow and ice when it’s compared to pitched roofs. if the roof is designed with a high curb all around, it can be the main cause of the snow to park for long term rather than blow away with the wind. Depending on the sqf of…
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Roof-Top Snow And Ice Dam Removal In Ottawa
Winter in Ottawa has gotten more severe in the past few years. Sudden thaw and freeze has been causing freezing rain accumulation over the years. As a homeowner it is that time of year to take a good look around your house and make sure there isn’t any massive icicles hanging around. It can be…
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Eavestrough Clean-Up And Caulking Prior To Winter In Ottawa
You can never go wrong about maintaining your home by cleaning the gutters prior to every winter. Everything is going to freeze eventually but you want to make sure all the drains are clean so that the water can drain properly. Ice dams are dangerous and eavestrough are the number 1 source of ice damming.…
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Ventilated 3 Panel Aluminum Soffit And Fascia For Your Ottawa Home
There are lots of older homes in Ottawa Ontario that does not have significant ventilated soffit installed to increase the fresh air flow into the attic. Majority of the older homes did not come with that feature and those homeowners replace the roof way more often than they should. Roof vents are designed to help…
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Getting Ready For Another Ottawa Winter
Did somebody say winter? Yes you heard it right winter. It is that time of year cleaning the front and back yard few times until there is no more leaves left to rake. You don’t necessarily need to be living beside a lot of trees but the wind has its own method of drifting. Cleaning…
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Sleeping without a blanket is more like not having a roof over your head.
Winter months are a challenge for your roof and your furnace. Maintaining both can be sometimes pretty expensive. You need a furnace to keep you nice and warm. Your roof is there to keep your house nice and warm. There are simple tests that can be done by the homeowner to determine if there is a…
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