How to Install Horizontal Eavestroughs

How to Install Horizontal Eavestroughs

How to Install Horizontal Eavestroughs The eavestrough is an essential element of your roof. Indeed, this system made of zinc, aluminum or PVC allows the evacuation of rainwater and protects your house and its foundations. The eavestrough is made of different elements. There is the horizontal part, which collects rainwater directly, the fittings and the […]

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Read This Before Waterproofing Your Roof

Read This Before Waterproofing Your Roof Contents – Objectives of roof waterproofing – Steps to take for roof waterproofing – Waterproofing sloping roofs with tiles or other discontinuous elements (slate, shingles) – A minimum slope to be respected – Tile fixing and snow loads – Waterproofing flat roofs – Singular points of roof waterproofing – […]

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How to Choose the Perfect Structure and Shape for Your Roof

What Type of Roofing Should I Choose

What Type of Roofing Should I Choose   The roof covering is the work that finishes the top of a building. It covers the building, and its purpose is to protect it from bad weather. Depending on your tastes and your construction, you can choose between many different roof coverings. In any case, it must […]

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Insulate a Flat Roof

5 Steps to Insulate a Flat Roof

5 Steps to Insulate a Flat Roof Summary     – Focus on insulating a flat roof     – Step 1: Prepare the flat roof     – Step 2: Install the vapour barrier on the flat roof     – Step 3: Install the insulation boards on the flat roof     – Step 4: Waterproof the flat […]

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Shingles

3 Steps on How to Install Shingles

3 Steps on How to Install Shingles Summary – Step 1: Mark the installation lines on the roof – Step 2: Install the first shingles – Step 3: Install and nail the subsequent shingles Shingle, also known as “bitumen shingles”, is a roofing material made of a sheet of asphalt or bitumen felt reinforced with […]

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Eavestrough

How to Install Your Eavestrough

Summary     – Gutter installation: making the layout     – Gutter installation: different types of implementation     – Installing a gutter: assembly or floor and cutting Eavestrough installation is the last step in the installation of a gutter. When referring to the channel of the trough that runs along your roof, you can refer to […]

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Mansard Roof

What’s the Purpose of Roof Layout

What’s the Purpose of Roof Layout Roofing layout is an analysis and drawing tool that allows you to accurately determine the components, materials and number of modules needed to build a roof, a wall or a floor covering. It is also used in the field of decoration and design for the creation of patterns. The […]

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