Don’t Get Soaked! Preparing Your Roof for the Canadian Winter

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As Canadians, we're no strangers to iciness's wrath. Blizzards, freezing rain, and heavy snowstorm can all take a toll on our houses, especially our roofs. But worry no longer! By taking a few proactive steps now, you can make certain your roof is prepared to climate the typhoon (literally!). This manual will equip you with the know-how to put together your roof for the Canadian winter, drawing proposal from historical constructing practices and supplying cutting-edge answers. A Roof Through Time: Lessons from the Past The idea of sheltering ourselves from the factors stretches back millennia. Ancient civilizations in Mesopotamia, as an instance, used flat roofs product of mudbrick and bitumen, a water-proof fabric derived from natural asphalt. These roofs had been designed to shed rain and prevent leaks, a essential principle that also applies to fashionable roofing. Fast forward to the Roman Empire, where pitched roofs made of terracotta tiles were a common sight. The angled design allowed for higher drainage of rain and snow, a crucial edition for the area's climate. These historical examples spotlight the significance of each waterproofing and proper drainage in roof construction, training that continue to be relevant nowadays. The Canadian Winter Challenge Canada's...

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