Snow Guards For Metal Roof Pros & Cons – Types

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In Toronto, where heavy snowfalls and freezing rains are frequent during winter, the issue of snow guards for houses with metal roofs is often raised. The accumulation of ice and snow on the roof can reach substantial weights, sometimes measuring in hundreds of kilograms. When the snow starts to slide, it has the potential to … Read more

Low E-Glass Advantages & Disadvantages

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A type of window glass that has been used to minimize the transfer of heat is called Low Emissivity commonly known as Low E Glass.  This glass is made by using thin layer of material that is not seen by human eye including zinc, indium tin oxide and silver. The purpose of this layer is … Read more

Hot mop a roof – How much does it cost to hot mop a roof?

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I’ve got a lot of questions from my fans, about hot mopping and they just want to know more about the term “hot mopping.” What is it, and is it something that most roofers actually works with? The word “hot mopping” is referred to as the method of putting together a built-up roof. A built-up … Read more

Can You Put Heat Cable on a Metal Roof? Exploring the Benefits and Considerations

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So, we often get questions on metal roofs about installing heat cable and then having to add snow retention. Some people are anti-snow retention, and in some cases, I can understand their points. So, many homeowners find themselves concerned about ice dams forming on their roofs. That’s because ice can seriously damage roofs and gutters, … Read more

How to install a Metal Roof over a Gambrel Roof? (WITH PICTURES)

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So, you have got a gambrel roof over your shed or a tiny house and are now looking to replace worn out roofing with metal roofing. An important component of any building that provides the shelter and protection from the environment is called roof. When choosing a roof style, the Gambrel metal roof is synonymous … Read more

T-Lock Shingles Roof – Everything you MUST KNOW

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T-Lock shingle roof is a type of shingle roof that initially gained popularity in 1930s and was quite common in houses up to 1980s. In this type, the interlocking is achieved due to T-shaped design of shingle. They are popular due to their ability to resist the impact of heavy winds. In our today’s blog … Read more

Etching Aluminum Services by E-Fab.com: Precision and Quality at Your Fingertips

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Aluminum is a versatile and widely used material in various industries, known for its lightweight yet durable properties. To enhance its functionality and appearance, etching aluminum has become a popular process. When it comes to etching aluminum, E-Fab.com stands out as a leading provider of high-quality etching services. Let’s explore the world of etching aluminum … Read more

Roof Inspection for Commercial Sports Facilities

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A roof in a commercial sports facility serves more than one function; it protects athletes, spectators and the entire venue against unpredictable elements such as rainfall or hail storms. Regular roof inspections are critical in maintaining player safety, longevity and uninterrupted play – we take you up into your commercial sports facility’s roof in this … Read more

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