What Is Roof Flashing? If you have ever required roof repairs from Dykstra Knight, you might have heard the term “flashing”. But just what does this mean? Flashing is part of the waterproofing system of your rooftop. It is usually made from either metal or a rubber...
Hidden Dangers Of Delaying A Roof Repair When it comes to preserving the integrity of your house, one aspect that should never be overlooked is the condition of your roof. Having a strong and well-maintained roof is essential to protect your property from the harsh...
Is Roof Drip Edge Necessary? A roof drip edge is a metal flashing that plays a crucial role in protecting your property from damage by preventing water from seeping under the shingles and into the roof decking. Despite its importance, some homeowners and contractors...
Top 5 Problems for Homeowners and their Roofs during Winter Winter in Ontario is often unpredictable, bringing a blanket of snow one day and a sheet of rain the next. This variability can cause unique challenges for roofs and the homeowners looking after them. Keep...
Preventing Ice Dams: Protecting Your Home from Winter’s Wrath Winter in Thunder Bay can be breathtakingly beautiful, but it also brings some challenges for homeowners. One common issue many residents face during the colder months is ice dams on their roofs. In...
Roofing and Siding in Thunder Bay: When to Replace and Best Time for Renovations When it comes to your home in Thunder Bay, roofing and siding play a crucial role in protecting it from the elements and maintaining its curb appeal. In this article, we’ll answer...
