Posts Categorized: Calgary

70 Years of Service in Alberta- Business Started in 1953

A. Clark Roofing & Siding is proud to announce that 2023 marks our 70th year as one of Alberta’s most trusted roofing companies! A.Clark Roofing & Siding has established a stellar reputation as roofing contractors for delivering high-quality services and exceptional customer satisfaction throughout its long and successful journey. Join us as we delve into…

Roof Replacement in Calgary: What to Expect

The average roof lasts about 20 years before the materials start to leak, and the interior is vulnerable to damage. Some materials, like metal roofing, will last longer, but you can expect any roofing to need repair/replacement over a certain period.  There comes a time when every homeowner or manager has to look at roof…

Metal Roof vs Shingles: Which is Better?

Metal roofing and architectural roof shingles are the two most popular roofing systems, with either option being a great decision. Both have several advantages while still having some key differences for each option. These appeals for both vary from buyer to buyer.  So when it comes to choosing between metal roofing or architectural shingles, it…

The Ultimate Guide to Metal Roofing

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. …

Installing Metal Roof Over Shingles

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…

How Often Does My Roof Need to Be Replaced in Alberta?

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…

Spring Inspection Checklist for Your Roof

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…

Types of Asphalt Shingles Explained

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…

A Complete Guide to Cedar Shingles Life Expectancy

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,…

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