Properly installed metal roofs provide durable, energy efficient protection for modern homes and businesses. Compared to asphalt roofs, metal roofs often last upwards of 50 years and can withstand the elements far better, requiring less overall upkeep and repair. Still, there are several maintenance steps you should follow to ensure your metal roof preserves optimal… Continue reading
Your home’s roof is one of the most expensive components of your structure. The average Canadian residential roof costs $4,750. If you’re purchasing a new home, that’s not an expense you want to add to all of the other costs associated with moving. While you can’t be absolutely sure that you are buying a home… Continue reading
Your porch provides a comfortable place to enjoy warm days whether it’s sunny or rainy. If the roof isn’t in good shape, though, you won’t get as much use out of your porch. A porch roof that’s in bad condition can also affect your home’s curb appeal. While roof repair in Barrie can help correct… Continue reading
While you certainly never want to come across mold growth anywhere in your home, there can also be problems if you find it on your roof. Yes, your roof is a place where mold and algae can develop, especially in areas that stay relatively shaded from direct sunlight. If you notice the presence of mold… Continue reading
Looking for new house siding in Barrie? If so, then you should be taking into account everything that Mother Nature could be throwing its way before you make your materials selections — and keep in mind that Canadian weather isn’t always pleasant. So what are the best siding options to handle the Canadian weather, especially… Continue reading
When Mother Nature rears her head, will your property be able to withstand heavy rain and inclement weather? For roofing in Barrie, heavy rain isn’t unusual — and it’s why it’s so important to ensure that the roof is in good working order. The last thing you want is water penetrating your property from above… Continue reading
Winter weather can take a toll on your roof, which can increase the risk of having leaks and other problems develop this spring. Routine maintenance can help ensure that roof problems are caught and repaired early to stop damage from occurring. While you’re doing spring cleaning, you should include roof maintenance. Keep the following maintenance… Continue reading
If you’ve lived in Central Ontario for more than a few months, you know that late spring and early summer can bring thunderstorms and strong winds from Georgian Bay, Lake Ontario and Lake Erie that converge in the Barrie area. These winds can damage even a new and well-maintained roof. That’s why it’s so important… Continue reading
When working with our Collingwood roofers at Ainger Roofing & Exteriors, you’ll learn about a range of roofing materials that could work for your home. The key is being able to compare them based on what’s best for your property. Our team can help with this process in person during a consultation. It can help… Continue reading
Canada is no stranger to cold, snowy and icy winter weather, and roofing in Barrie and the surrounding areas aren’t immune from experiencing the brunt of it. While conventional roofs normally last for 20 years on average, the better care you take of yours, the more return on investment you’ll get out of it. It’s… Continue reading
If you’re looking for ways to make your home more environmentally friendly, there are small changes you can make — and big ones. When it comes to your roof, for example, our Collingwood roofers are often asked what roofing material is the most environmentally-friendly. To this, our response is always the same: metal. What Makes… Continue reading
Your roof protects your home and everything in it. Ensuring that it remains in good repair is a must. Not sure how old your roof is or whether it is time to update it? The signs below can tell you it’s time for a call to our Collingwood roofing contractors for a quote. Call Our… Continue reading
