Shingle Wind Resistance: What Are My Best Options?
Wind damaged roofs are one of the most frequently used insurance claim categories for homeowners in Southern Ontario. The cost to repair these damages are typically thousands of dollars. Unresponsive roofing contractors and repair lead times after a major storm can cause a great deal of stress and anxiety for homeowners who experience substantial wind […]
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Roof Valleys: Is One Technique Better Than Another?
As you gather estimates for your upcoming roof replacement project, many items should appear similar from quote to quote (laminate shingles, replace vents, install ice shield, etc…) However, one item in particular has caused debate for years. Which valley technique should I go with? One reputable company says closed cut valleys are best. Another reputable […]
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Hip And Ridge Caps: Don’t Let The Finishing Touch Be The Weak Link In Your Roof System
One of the most overlooked aspects of a quality roof system is the proper material selection for the hip and ridge caps. Beyond valleys, hips and ridges face some of the harshest conditions on your roof. Cap shingles typically face more UV exposure and wind than any other area. They are also one of the […]
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Take Advantage of Enbridge’s Energy Rebate Program
Logik Roofing is excited to participate in Enbridge’s energy rebate program. You do not have to be an Enbridge Gas customerin the GTA. You can still qualify for rebates for making energy improvements to your home. How Do I Qualify? The first step in the process is to complete a home energy audit with a […]
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How to Tell When Should I Get a New Roof Installed?
There are several things you should evaluate when you are considering getting a new roof installed on your GTA home. It is beneficial to review these to determine what primary factors you should consider and if it is time to get a new roof. The age of your roof. Most roofs in the GTA tend […]
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12 Ways to Reduce Your Home’s Energy Use
From heating your home and using appliances to lighting up your holiday decorations, there are all sorts of things that use energy. If your energy bills are going up and up, there are several things you can do to help reduce your home’s energy use. Some of these things are simple and easy to do […]
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12 Tips for Preparing Your Home for Winter
It won’t be long before winter is here, which means colder days and an increase in heating costs to keep your home warm. While it can be difficult to predict how mild or severe it will be this winter, there are several things you can to help prepare your home. Doing these things now, will […]
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The Advantages of Fibreglass Insulation
Fibreglass insulation has been around since 1938 and has remained the preferred choice for homeowners when adding insulation to their homes. Fibreglass insulation helps makes home more energy efficient by creating a barrier between the interior and exterior of the home to help maintain indoor air temperatures year round. It is even a good choice […]
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Deciding What Colour of Shingles to Use for Your New Roof
Having a new roof installed on your home is exciting because once completed, your home will have a refreshed, new look and appearance! One of the important decisions you will need to make prior to having the roof installed is what colour of shingles would you like to use. To help you decide what colour […]
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How to Increase the Value of Your Home before Selling It
If you are considering putting your single-family detached or semi-detached home up for sale, there are several different things you can do to help boost its value and potentially sell it for more. Many of these things are not that expensive. In some cases, not only will you recover your entire investment costs, but also […]
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