Are you looking to remodel your home? Are you in the market for a new roof? If so, the roofing material you use will make a big difference in look, cost, performance, and durability. From wood shakes, asphalt shingles, and concrete tile to metal roofing, all these options have their strengths and, at times, weaknesses. …
This post was originally published in August 2020 but has been updated in October 2022. Shingles are by far the most common roofing type on residential homes – they are affordable, available in different colors and styles, protect your home, and can last up to 20 years. All these reasons make them a great roofing…
If it’s time to replace your roof and increase your home value in the process, you might be interested in metal roofing. This durable and stylish roofing material is gaining popularity and provides an alternative to traditional asphalt shingles with numerous different styles and colors to suit your home. Your home likely has an asphalt…
This post was originally published January 31, 2019 and has been updated in July 2022. You might think that the answer to how often a roof needs to be replaced would be a simple one. The truth, however, is that it depends on quite a few different factors. But don’t worry, your local Edmonton and…
This blog was originally published on April 9, 2018, but was updated in March of 2022. Spring is an important time to inspect your roof for any damage that may have been caused over the winter months. Performing such an inspection will alert you to the need for roof repair before you develop costly and…
Shingles are by far the most common roofing type found on residential homes, offering numerous benefits and endless options of colors, styles, types and materials depending on your roofing needs. Why choose asphalt shingles? It’s easy to see why asphalt shingles are the top choice for most roofing solutions when you look at the numerous…
Cedar shingles are a popular choice amongst homeowners, boosting curb appeal with a natural appearance and offering durability against harsh Alberta climates. Without proper maintenance, cedar shingle roofs typically last 15-20 years. The professionals at A. Clark Roofing & Siding can help you double the lifespan of your cedar shingle roof and protect your investment,…
If it’s time for a new roof, you might be wondering where to begin. Traditionally, most residential homes use shingles – but even then, your choices are still seemingly limitless with varieties and colors available in asphalt, fibreglass, and cedar. Cedar is a popular choice amongst homeowners, for it’s rustic, natural look and incredible durability,…
Often seen in luxury homes, roof windows are an excellent addition to any home, and provide sunlight to rooms that may not be appropriate for regular-style windows (or when you simply want more sunlight!) In many cases, like zero lot line homes with minimal space between homes, bathrooms or other rooms where you desire more…
Within the City of Edmonton, residential homes contribute 20% of the city’s greenhouse gas emissions. To meet the municipal goal of reducing emissions by 35% by 2035, the City of Edmonton has introduced the Home Energy Retrofit Accelerator Program, offering rebates for homeowners who make energy efficient upgrades to their home. For you as a…