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Why Flat Roofs Are So Trendy Right Now
If you live in Toronto, where the housing market has been expanding for a seemingly infinite number of years and properties are constantly being gutted and flipped — or outright demolished and rebuilt — you […]
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Rocked By May's Heavy Rains? Next Time Be Prepared!
This past week brought the heaviest stretch of rain that Toronto has seen since torrential downpours flooded the Don Valley Parkway in 2013. Woodbine Beach was flooded up to the volleyball courts, the Toronto Island […]
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Decking or Sheathing
Welcome back to another exciting Toronto roofing blog from Professional Roofers! In our last two blogs, we discussed what roof rafters, joists, and trusses are: a series of evenly spaced parallel beams that support the […]
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Joists, Rafters and Trusses Part 2
Welcome back to the Professional Roofer’s blog, where we are discussing all the important structural elements and materials that make up roofs. In our last blog, we discussed the importance of roofing joists, ceiling joists, […]
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Joists, Rafters and Trusses Part 1
In today’s Professional Roofers blog, we have chosen to go “beneath the shingles” a little to discuss some important structural terms that relate to your roof, but that you certainly won’t see on the outside […]
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Insulation
After reading this far into our blog series on the technical terms and essential components that make up a roof, hopefully, you are beginning to see just how essential each aspect of a roof is, […]
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