The leaves continue to fall… heavier winds blow loose branches out of the woods and onto your roof… Now what? Bring the small stuff down to the gutters, then, clear your gutters. And, clear away any larger debris, right away. This is the best in between task you can do to help keep your roof in good condition. Roof rakes … Read More
Skylight Addition during Roof Repairs
Have You Considered a Skylight Addition during Roof Repairs With the cool and rainy weather approaching Vancouver’s lower mainland, now is a perfect time to have your roof inspected by an expert from Coast Mountain Roof, particularly if you haven’t had any repairs performed in the last ten years. Should we happen to come across any issue, our skilled team … Read More
Preparing Your Roof For The Cold
Back to School Means the Cold Weather is Coming! Now that the kids are headed back to school, it’s time for a lot of homeowners to get back into their regular routine around the house. Usually during this time of year that means getting the house ready for the cooler months by checking to make sure there aren’t any serious … Read More
The Importance of Vacuuming a Flat Roof
Roof maintenance is one of the best ways to ensure your roof’s longevity. Whether you have a commercial flat roof or residential roof, you need to take care of this essential part of structure to avoid roof damage and costly roof repairs. Prior to repairing or replacing your flat roof, it is vital to have it vacuumed. This will greatly reduce … Read More
How To Tell If Your Asphalt Roof Needs Maintenance
Nothing is more important to your house than keeping your roof in good condition. It protects from rain, snow, sun and wind. Repairing and replacing shingles goes with the territory in maintaining your roof. Shingles have a built-in expiration date and installing fresh shingles at the right time will help prevent your roof from developing leaks or other serious problems. … Read More
Year Round Maintenance Tips for Your Roof
While Vancouver residents miss out on much of the snowfall that most eastern Canadians experience–like those living in Toronto–throughout the year, the rainfall more than makes up for it. Heavy and steady rainfalls, such as those that occur in Vancouver, BC’s Pacific Northwest region, often result in roof damage and leaky basements, so it is imperative that homeowners and business … Read More
Why Should I Be Concerned About Moss on My Roof?
There are a lot of advantage to living in Vancouver and the Lower Mainland, but one of the things we do have to contend with is the constant rain and damp. Unfortunately, a constant companion in the temperate rainforest where we live is moss. Green roofs are totally in these days, but you should be concerned about of you see moss … Read More
Getting Your Gutters Ready for the Summer – Gutter Cleaning Tips
Tips for Cleaning and Repairing Gutters Cleaning your gutters is one of those jobs that is easy to put off, but the longer you wait, the harder it will be when you finally get around to it. Worse yet, if you let your gutters get out of hand, they can damage your roof, exposing your house to leaks. Clogged gutters … Read More
Four Excellent Tips for Maintaining Your Cedar Shake Roof
If you happen to cover your property with a cedar shake roof, you know firsthand the striking appearance that such a roof gives. And while a cedar shake roof is great to have, it also requires maintenance. Just the same as shingles, cedar shake roofs expand and contract as the weather temperatures change. And although this is very normal, you … Read More
Protecting Your Roof From Heavy Rains in Vancouver
With the winter over in Vancouver, there are still a few months of rain in the forecast before the (hopefully) dry beautiful summer. This means that your roof might have to defend your home against a few more substantial downpours. Severe weather can expose your roof’s weak spots and cause leaks In the dry periods between the rain, you should … Read More
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