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
When the time comes for you to get a new roof installed for your home, selecting a contractor that does roofing in Barrie that you can trust can be difficult and confusing. While you can ask friends and family for recommendations, it’s also important to remember that you’ll ultimately get what you pay for regarding… Continue reading
Have you ever stepped outside after a wind storm and seen a single shingle laying in your yard? Finding missing shingles in your yard can be disturbing, especially if you believe that a missing shingle could cause a leak in your attic. Knowing the truth, including the role of your shingles on your roof and… Continue reading
Many homeowners sandwich home improvement projects and repairs around the cold, winter months. And while this is fine for many projects, putting off any roofing work until spring isn’t something you want to get into the habit of. In fact, there are some key advantages to contacting our Collingwood roofing contractors during the winter to… Continue reading
Attic insulation is an important part of your home’s climate control and weatherizing system. While newer homes are required to be properly insulated against weather extremes, many older homes lack this type of insulation. If you own an older home and need attic insulation in Barrie, Great Northern Insulation can help. If your home has… Continue reading
An ice dam is a roofing problem that can cause leaks and roofing damage. Ice dams occur when warm air in the attic causes snow on the roof to melt and roll down to the eaves of the house. The melting snow eventually re-freezes near the eaves, causing icicles to form. As melting and thawing… Continue reading
Winter weather, including snowstorms, freezing rain, and ice, can cause many problems for homeowners in the Collingwood area. Some of these problems can increase the risk of leaks and other issues, so it’s important to be aware of them. You might need experienced Collingwood roofers to handle any of the following roofing problems this season…. Continue reading
When it comes to roofing materials, conventional asphalt shingles still reign king. However, there is an emerging roofing trend that is only continuing to pick up steam for its variety of benefits: metal roofing. According to industry data, metal roofing only accounts for about 15 percent of all roofing installations today, but it’s a trend… Continue reading
As the weather gets colder in Ontario, it’s important to make sure your home stays warm. At the same time, you don’t want to end up with high heating bills due to poor energy efficiency. Blown-in insulation for your attic can help your home stay comfortable while also keeping your energy bills down. This type… Continue reading
