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Flat roofs on structures have a reputation as being problematic but Keating Roofing and Exterior Contractors in Toronto explains the problems arise from poor workmanship or maintenance and age.

As urban property values continue to climb and planning reforms open new avenues for development, flat roofs have emerged as prime real estate.

The size and shape of an extension is a balancing act. For the new space to interact in harmony with the existing house, you will need to consider form, cost, and practicalities. The roof style in ...

The need for roofs is universal. No matter where or how you live, having a roof over your head is vital to protect you from the elements and give you a secure home. If you own your roof–or, rather, ...

Flat roofs, defined as roofs with a pitch of 2/12 or less, are designed to be nearly level. They do offer certain benefits, including easier access for maintenance and the potential for additional ...

Questions: I have two questions about a preconstruction townhouse in Stouffville my wife and I are looking at. We are married with no children and live in a condo, but hoping to upsize as we expand ...

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When insuring, my home insurers ask for confirmation that: “The property is roofed with slates, tiles, concrete, metal (other than corrugated iron), asphalt, mineral felt or torch-on felt. Where any ...