Tag Archives: roofing
Roof: Reuse & Recycle
Is it time to reroof? Tearing off a roof generates a lot of waste. This material, however, doesn’t have to be destined for the landfill. Depending on the materials, they can be recycled, and sometimes even reused. Have your contractor contact the Recycling Council of BC for FREE information, advice, and referrals related to roofing … Read More
What’s On Your Roof?
Asphalt Shingles Advantages: Inexpensive; ranges from low-cost 3-tab shingle to architectural shingles with extra durability & style; wide selection of colours, types & manufacturers; suitable for most residential applications; easy to repair; fire resistant Disadvantages: Short life-span (15-30 yrs); scars easily when hot; subject to mildew & moss; environmentally unfriendly Wood Shingles/Shakes Advantages: Natural look … Read More








