As you may be aware, the cold and snowy Canadian winter is just around the corner! Your flat or shingled roof is at increased risk of snowy, rainy and cold temperatures. A thorough roof maintenance is highly recommended before the harsh Canadian winter months. Whether you are a home owner... read more →
Nov 20
Nov 19
A balanced roofing ventilation system requires the proper amount roof exhaust vents positioned close to the top ridge lines of the roof as much as possible, hence, allowing warm moist air to exhaust from within the attic space and out the the roof vents. A balanced roof ventilation system also... read more →
Oct 19
Every day that goes by, we get older! Whether we are aware of it or not, as we age health problems pop up here and there. What do we do to proactively combat these health issues? We try to eat healthy, exercise and get good rest. Just like our health,... read more →
Oct 02
It’s officially fall, the season when everyone suddenly takes special notice of the leaves, which stun with gorgeous colours before transforming into a nuisance as they drop. It’s also time for your annual trip to the roof to ensure that your building’s first line of defense is aging well and... read more →
Sep 03
Your roof is a big investment! Proper and frequently scheduled roof maintenance can definitely extend the life of your roof. It gives upside to your investment and saves you money by minimizing future costly repairs. The Luso Roofing Preventative Maintenance Plan may allow for your roof to last beyond your... read more →
Aug 20
Recently, a lady called Luso Roofing for an emergency roof leak repair. She explained to us that her roof was leaking and her roof was newly installed 2 years ago! When we arrived at her home, we asked her who was the roofer that poorly installed her roof. She told... read more →
Aug 12
The key to great looking roof shingles begins with the surface they are applied to. We will be writing about deck preparation and replacement, this is one of the first steps in the roofing process. When removing old roof shingles it is important that the exposed nails are removed or... read more →
Aug 02
Whether you recently replaced your roof or haven't installed a new roof in quite a while, inspecting your roof from time-to-time can be very beneficial. Continual roof inspection and roof maintenance should be done to ensure maximum roof performance. Here is what to do...Keep eavestroughs and roof surfaces clean and... read more →
Jul 25
A poor roof structure poses a threat to the home and the people that live there. Today, we are going to identify 6 different signals that shine light on possible roof problems and roof defects. Leaking Roof: Leaking is the most common sign that your roof system is not in... read more →
Jul 22
Rainwater may be the most common cause of roof damage, however, homeowners should be aware that strong winds can expose all the deficiencies of a poorly installed roof! From time to time, Luso Roofing gets called in for an emergency roof repair in Toronto and the GTA. In this scenario,... read more →