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Ensuring proper care for your home’s roof is essential to maintain the longevity and structural integrity of your property. Regular roof maintenance not only prevents costly repairs but also safeguards your home from the elements. Conduct seasonal inspections to identify loose or damaged shingles, cracks, or any signs of wear and tear. Additionally, keeping gutters clean and free from debris helps maintain proper drainage, preventing water buildup that could lead to roof damage. Lastly, consider scheduling professional roof inspections with Tactic Roofing to address minor concerns before they escalate into major problems. By investing time and attention into the care of your home’s roof, you’re ensuring a secure and comfortable living environment for years to come. For small or big roofing jobs Tactic Roofing is here to serve you. Feel free to contact us for a free quote.

Most frequently asked roofing related questions:

1. How do you know when an asphalt shingle roof needs replacement?

– You can look for signs of aging and damage, such as curling, cracking, missing, or stained shingles, as well as leaks or water stains in the attic or ceiling. If your roof is more than 20 years old, it may also need replacement.

2. How many years do you want your new roof to last?

– This depends on the type and quality of the roofing material you choose, as well as the climate and maintenance of your roof. Asphalt shingles typically last 15 to 30 years or maybe longer. You should also consider the warranty and guarantee offered by the roofing contractor and manufacturer. Tactic Roofing provides GAF’s 50 years manufacturers warranty with the System Plus offer.

3. What happened with your last roof?

– This question helps the roofer understand the history and condition of your roof, as well as any problems or issues you faced with it. For example, if your roof was damaged by a storm, hail, or fire, you may need a different type of roofing material or installation method than if your roof was simply worn out by age. We dispose of your old roof with provided bin by the disposal contractors. The bin will be picked up the day after in most cases after the roof job completion.

4. Do you need to remain open or be present on site of the project?

– You do not need to be present during the installation day as long as we have access to the driveway, the sides and back of the house or backyard. Pictures will be taken during the installation process to share progress and completion of work. For commercial jobs, business can operate normally during the roofing work if safe to do so. This may affect the scheduling, duration, and cost of the project.

5. What are the best roofing materials for your climate and budget?

– There are many types of roofing materials available, such as asphalt shingles, metal, slate, tile, wood, and rubber. Each one has its own advantages and disadvantages in terms of durability, performance, appearance, and cost. The best roofing material for your climate and budget depends on factors such as the weather conditions, temperature fluctuations, sun exposure, wind resistance, fire resistance, energy efficiency, and maintenance requirements of your area. You should consult with a professional roofer who can recommend the most suitable option for your needs and preferences.

6. How much does a new roof cost?

– The cost of a new roof varies depending on the size, shape, slope, and complexity of your roof, as well as the type and quality of the roofing material you choose. Other factors that affect the cost include the labor, permits, disposal fees, and warranties involved in the project. The average cost of a new roof in Canada ranges from $5,000 to $15,000, Tactic roofing can provide you a free quote based on your unique roof and project.

7. How long does it take to install a new roof?

– The time it takes to install a new roof depends on similar factors as the cost, such as the size, shape, slope, and complexity of your roof, as well as the type and quality of the roofing material you choose. Other factors that affect the time include the weather conditions, availability of materials and workers, and any unexpected issues or delays that may arise during the project. The average time it takes to install a new roof in Canada ranges from one to three days but we will give you a realistic timeline based on your roof.

8. What are the signs of roof damage or leaks?

– Some common signs of roof damage or leaks include missing, cracked, curling, or stained shingles; sagging or buckling of the roof deck; granules in the gutters or on the ground; mold or moss growth on the roof; dampness or rotting in the attic or ceiling; water stains or peeling paint on the walls; and increased energy bills due to poor insulation. If you notice any of these signs, you should contact a roofer as soon as possible to inspect and repair your roof.

9. How do you choose a reputable roofing contractor?

– Choosing a reputable roofing contractor is crucial for ensuring a quality job and avoiding scams or frauds. You should look for a roofer who has a valid license, insurance, and bonding; has a local office and phone number; has positive reviews and references from previous customers; has certifications or partnerships with reputable shingle manufacturers; offers a written contract and warranty; and communicates clearly and professionally with you. Tactic Roofing has been GTA’s 5 star rated roofers for almost a decade.

10. What are the warranties and guarantees for your roofing work?

– Warranties and guarantees are important for protecting your investment and ensuring your satisfaction with the roofing work. Tactic Roofing install one of Canada’s best shingles (GAF) and provides GAF certified manufacturer’s warranty and covers the roofing material against defects or failures, while the contractor’s warranty covers the installation workmanship against errors or faults. Tactic Roofing gives you one of the best coverage plans in GTA. Call us for a free quote!