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Q&A: Retrofitting a Metal Roof (Maybe)
Published onFebruary 5th, 2016
Q: Can metal roofing be applied directly over old shingles A: Yes Definitely If the existing shingles are not...Continue Reading
Cottages & Cabins
VIDEO: Cabin Roof and Floor Insulation
Updated on January 17th, 2016
Got a cottage or cabin roof to insulate Don't want to spoil the look of the rafters and roof boards you can see from...Continue Reading
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MAXWELL’S TIPS: How To Shingle a Valley, Paint Wood &#...
Updated on April 18th, 2019
The Best Way to Shingle Valleys Q: What’s your opinion on closed roof valleys In my day roof valleys were always...Continue Reading
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Shingle Wisdom
Updated on June 18th, 2019
I’ve just re-shingled a roof I originally covered with asphalt shingles 20 years ago, and seeing how the...Continue Reading
Home Repairs
Can You Suggest an Inexpensive, Good Quality Roofing Pro...
Updated on November 22nd, 2015
Hear Steve offer advice about his choice of roofing that delivers good looks and long life at reasonable...Continue Reading
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Ridding a Roof of Moss
Updated on November 22nd, 2015
A homeowner wrote me concerned about moss on the roof of a house he was considering buying In “Rooftop Moss...Continue Reading
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Steaming Roofing Troubles a Thunder Bay Man
Updated on November 22nd, 2015
A reader from Thunder Bay, Ontario just sent me an email because he’s sick with worry His roof is steaming on sunny...Continue Reading
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Creating Cozy Energy Efficient Cabins
Updated on October 29th, 2014
I think there’s something very special about a cabin in the woods In order to help you create that woodsy antique...Continue Reading
Cottages & Cabins
Insulating a Cabin Roof and Floor
Updated on August 9th, 2015
Watch Steve explain how to insulate a cabin roof from the top, leaving the rafters and roof boards visible from inside...Continue Reading
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Engineered Roofing Products Worth a Look
Updated on October 29th, 2014
I love the look of cedar shakes and shingles Trouble is, I’ve seen too much to ever feel good about installing cedar...Continue Reading