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EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT ROOFING AND SNOW: ACCL ROOFING   What to think about while developing and building in a snowy environment. While correctly engineered metal roofs have a history of performing well in the winter, excessive snowfall may be damaging to all types of structures....

LEAKING ROOFS - ACCL ROOFING Nobody wants to discover water dripping from their ceiling. Whether you are home when the leak begins or you arrive home to find it, it is critical that you act quickly to prevent more damage to your house.   KEEP THE LEAK FROM...

The Benefits and Drawbacks of Winter Roofing - ACCL Roofing   Winter may be difficult on roofs due to excessive snowfall, ice buildup, and freezing temperatures. Many homeowners prefer to perform roof maintenance, repairs, and replacements during the warmer months, but doing so during the winter can...

  Replacing Eavestroughs: ACCL Roofing After moving into a new house, most homeowners don't give their gutter system much thought. Gutter and eavestrough maintenance is often neglected. Most people do this because they prefer aspects that they see frequently.   Taking care of their gardens, sweeping their floors, mowing...

Roofing Problems during Summer 101   Summer Heat:   Roofs can be damaged by the sun's UV rays and the heat in general, just like your skin. UV light and heat, when combined, can dry up shingles and cause them to break. Because some portions of a roof are...

Autumn Roof maintenance | keeping your roof free from damages. Autumn has finally arrived and with winter around the corner, the fall season is a very important time of year to do some roof maintenance. Preventative roof maintenance will help take care of your roof...

Why does your roofing system need proper ventilation? Having proper roofing attic ventilation will help reduce your energy bills as well as prevent moisture and heat from damaging insulation and shingles. If your attic does not have the proper amount of ventilation hot air can become...

Replace Your Skylights - Or Get New Ones! Skylights help you look up at the sky and enjoy the beautiful natural light the outdoors has to offer without being outside. Not only do skylights serve the purpose of letting more natural light in, they also...

Questions to ask every Roofing Contractor. When it comes to installing, repairing, cleaning or replacing a roof. No homeowner wants to end up with an unlicensed roofing company that doesn’t get the job done right costing you more money to fix the problem or over charges!...

Why Cleaning your roof is important– 3 Reasons Cleaning your roof is most likely the last thing on anyone’s mind. But what you didn’t know is by neglecting cleaning your roof you can be putting yourself in danger of costly roof repairs and damages. To ensure...

Solve common roof support problems with roof repairs and restoration Having a regular roof inspection is the key to spotting issues before they turn into something serious. roofs protect your house from various weather elements such as rain, snow, ice, and heavy winds making your roof one...

Is it time to spring clean your roof – Check out our checklist Spring has finally arrived! This means you will have to get your roof cleared and cleaned from the leftover winter season. A long snowy winter can leave your roof with missing shingles, mold,...

What to Look for in a Roof When Buying a Home If you are a first time homebuyer or anyone who's considering buying a new home, you will want to make sure that the roof on the house is in good condition. At ACCL Roofer we...

Ensuring Your New Roof Won’t Fail New roof installations could be a nightmare scenario for any homeowner to experience if the roof was to fail only a couple of years after installation. At ACCL Roofer we know that a new roof is one of the biggest...

How Can I Avoid Wintertime Roof Problems? One of your homes most valuable assets is the roof above your head! As a homeowner you will need to protect your roof from the affects of winter.  In this article the roofers at ACCL Roofing have provided you...

What to do if there are stains and spots on your roof? Having a regular roof inspection is the key to spotting issues before they turn into something serious. Having a solid roof to protect you against the outside elements during our Canadian winters, thaws, and...

Winterize Your Roof - How to  Newer roofs can withstand most of our Ontario winter weather but with the snow, Ice, and severe winds your roof will endure damage little by little every season. In order to keep your roof strong and preserve its warranty you...

Tips for Installing Rooftop Christmas Lights Many people who celebrate the holidays love decking out their houses with bright rooftop Christmas lights. The final product results in an appealing set of lights but the process can often be a bit of a hassle. At ACCL Roofer...

Top Problem Areas of Your Roof Having a regular roof inspection is the key to spotting issues before they turn into something serious. It is super important to know the top problem areas of your roof so you can have an idea of what to look...

Is Your Roof Ready for Winter?   With the beginning of November and the first snow fall happening last week it is a quick reminder that winter weather is quickly approaching. Therefore, it’s so important to insure your roof can handle this year’s snowfall! Snow can be...

WARNING SIGNS: HOW TO AVOID A ROOF COLLAPSE A collapsed roof can happen during any time and season of the year, having a roof collapse can be an unexpected nightmare. Lately the worst season for roof collapses has been winter due to the weight of heavy...

ROOFING IN COLD WEATHER  ACCL Roofer installs roofs all year round even in the cold winter months, although, we do pay careful attention to the weather and elect to hold off for warmer days for certain types of applications. Most people typically get a new roof installed...

Protecting your roof from high winds As falls approaching and winter is moving closer it means those summer winds are changing into winter winds this can sometimes cause damage to your roof. In the aftermath of fall and winter winds weather, you should take the time to...

Signs you might have roof problems  One of the most critical parts of your house’s structure is the roof. The roof provides shelter from the outside elements, making sure your roof is in good condition is critical to protect your home and your family. In this...

When it comes to a roofing job there are several elements that the customer that the customer will have thought long and hard about.  Roof shingles are one of those elements.  ACCLWaterproofing offers four types that promise durability and style.   Asphalt Shingles The most common and popular...

There are many times in our lives when we want to take the easy way out or in this case the least expensive way out. Why hire a professional roofing company if tackling it yourself will save you money.  It can't be that hard, right?...

Roofing, just like everything else ages with time.  Eventually, one realizes that the day has come to consider roof replacement.  Wouldn't it be nice though if you could see when that perfect moment was?  You would not have to worry that you were acting too...

Membrane roofing is a type of roofing system for buildings and tanks. It is used on flat or nearly flat roofs to prevent leaks and move water off the roof. Membrane roofs are most commonly made from synthetic rubber, thermoplastic (PVC or similar material), or...

Fixing a leaky or storm-damaged roof is a job often left to professionals, but here are a few simple steps you may be able to handle on your own.  Remember, safety is first once you get your ladder out. Some leaks are minor —a single torn...