https://www.abbotroofingottawa.com/blog1.html Sat, 23 Oct 2021 17:32:50 -0400 Joomla! - Open Source Content Management en-gb https://www.abbotroofingottawa.com/blog1/entry/9-tips-for-rooftop-christmas-light-installation.html https://www.abbotroofingottawa.com/blog1/entry/9-tips-for-rooftop-christmas-light-installation.html Many people put up exterior holiday lighting during the festive season. Here are a few tips to make rooftop lighting easier. Measure the distances along the roof before you buy your lights so you know how many strands you want to buy. Also measure the distance to the power source so you know whether your extension cords are sufficiently long. Purch...]]> Roofing Ottawa Mon, 06 Nov 2017 14:44:10 -0500 https://www.abbotroofingottawa.com/blog1/entry/eavestrough-cleaning-ottawa.html https://www.abbotroofingottawa.com/blog1/entry/eavestrough-cleaning-ottawa.html A few centimetres of rain can mean 1,900 gallons of water deluging an average sized roof. If not controlled by well-functioning eavestroughs and downspouts, over time this water can lead to severe roof and fascia damage. As well, water can cause foundation and basement problems if not led away from the building because the downspout is clogged. Dam...]]> Roofing Ottawa Mon, 06 Nov 2017 14:30:23 -0500 https://www.abbotroofingottawa.com/blog1/entry/attic-ventilation-maintenance.html https://www.abbotroofingottawa.com/blog1/entry/attic-ventilation-maintenance.html As mentioned in our last blog, improper attic ventilation and condensation can lead to leaks and moisture damage inside your home, and even affect your roofing system. According to some roofing professionals' estimates, 90% of the homes in North America are improperly ventilated. Proper attic ventilation keeps them cooler in the summer, dryer in th...]]> Roofing Ottawa Mon, 06 Nov 2017 11:38:31 -0500 https://www.abbotroofingottawa.com/blog1/entry/ottawa-roofers-celebrating-30-years-of-excellence.html https://www.abbotroofingottawa.com/blog1/entry/ottawa-roofers-celebrating-30-years-of-excellence.html ​Diamonds and pearls might be appropriate on the 30th anniversary, however, we're a bit more into the people side of the equation. We want to thank you Ottawa, for the incredible community of customers you've helped us build since 1987 and for three decades of excellence in Ottawa roofing. The timing couldn't be better with Canada's 150th anniversa...]]> Roofing Ottawa Wed, 09 Aug 2017 21:42:54 -0400 https://www.abbotroofingottawa.com/blog1/entry/help-roof-snow-removal-ottawa.html https://www.abbotroofingottawa.com/blog1/entry/help-roof-snow-removal-ottawa.html As a homeowner in Ottawa, you are prone to snow...]]> Roofing Ottawa Sun, 11 Dec 2016 15:04:07 -0500