Summary: Winter in Calgary can be hard on homes due to freeze-thaw cycles, snow, and ice dams—which can damage eavestroughs, downspouts, and siding, as well as other areas. To prepare eavestroughs for winter, either install high-quality gutter guards or regularly...
Summary: Properly measuring gutters helps prevent issues like water overflow and erosion. Essential tools for measuring gutters include a tape measure, ladder, notepad and pen, safety gear, and a level. You’ll need to measure the troughs (including shape and size),...
Summary: With Alberta’s brief autumn, it’s crucial to prepare your home for harsh weather early, focusing on the roof and water drainage systems. Inspect your homes roof for damages like curling or missing shingles and trim overhanging trees to prevent...
Summary: Roof care involves tree trimming, inspection, and potential shingle or entire roof replacement, if necessary. Regularly cleaning and inspecting eavestroughs and downspouts can prevent water damage and structural issues. Checking and repairing home siding can...
Summary: Prepare your property by ensuring pets are secure, parking your car safely, removing wall hangings, covering items in the attic, and storing outdoor furniture and appliances. Remove any rooftop antennae or satellite dishes before the project begins. Locate...