Question 1

Est-il temps de changer votre toiture?

Accepted Answer

If you answer yes to one or more of the following questions, we invite you to contact us today. A damaged shingle roof should not be taken lightly.
– The edges of the shingles curl up;
– Your roof is losing shingles;
– You find shingle granules in your gutters;
– Your attic shows signs of water infiltration;
– Your electricity bills are increasing. In winter, you have to heat more and more to stay warm. In summer, you never seem to be able to cool your home.

Question 2

What are the benefits of adequate roof ventilation?

Accepted Answer

Adequate ventilation helps keep the building in good condition, preserve the waterproofing and durability of the roofing material, be protected by the warranty, maintain a comfortable climate in the building, and avoid significantly increasing your electricity bill due to heat loss.

Question 3

What issues can be caused by poor roof ventilation?

Accepted Answer

Poor ventilation can lead to premature deterioration of your roof. If the ventilation does not meet the manufacturer's standards, your roof will not be covered by the warranty. During winter, ineffective ventilation can cause ice accumulation, leading to water infiltration and mold in your roof.

Question 4

Why is it important to insulate your attic or roof space?

Accepted Answer

Up to 1/3 of a home's energy loss can come from the attic or roof space. It is therefore essential to insulate them well to stop energy loss at the source.

Question 5

What is the importance of installing gutters, soffits, and fascias correctly?

Accepted Answer

Gutters, soffits, and fascias installed according to best practices reduce or even eliminate the appearance of mold, humidity, or condensation. These elements protect your materials and building against unpleasant surprises and ensure effective air quality control for a healthier environment.

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