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Metal Fascia Panels and Trims

Metal fascia plays a vital role in maintaining the integrity and appearance of a roofing system. Installed at the edge of the roof, it helps cover exposed rafters, support gutters, and create a finished look. In this blog, the roofing experts at Dream Roof explore the different types of metal fascia panels and trims, their…

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How Can You Paint a Metal Roof?

Painting a metal roof can be an effective way to improve its appearance, increase its efficiency, and support its long-term performance. If you’re looking to update your home’s exterior colour or boost your roof’s thermal performance, applying the right kind of paint the right way can make a noticeable difference.  But how can you paint…

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What is Ice and Water Shield?

No matter where you live, whether in a cold or warm climate, if you experience snow or rain, a roofing ice and water shield (also known as an ice and water protector) is necessary for the safe keeping of your home. With it, you can prevent leaks and water damage from occurring and reduce the…

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How To Choose the Best Underlayment for Your Metal Roof

Roof underlayment is a beneficial addition to metal roofing. It provides you with an added layer of protection from water intrusion, moisture build-up, and extreme weather. However, there are many types of underlayment to choose from and determining which one is right for you can be difficult. In this article, we’ll explore everything you need…

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What Is a Roof Ridge?

Key Takeaways The roof is one of the most important aspects of your home, as it provides protection and shelter from the elements. In order to properly care for and maintain your roof, you must first understand its various components and layers. Sitting at the very top of your roof’s peak is the roof ridge.…

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Metal Roof Installation Cost 2025 (Updated)

Metal roofs are becoming more popular among homeowners and businesses because they are durable and long-lasting. While the initial cost of a metal roof installation is twice as much as asphalt shingle roofing, the long-term savings outweigh the short-term fees. So How Much Does a Metal Roof Cost? On average, homeowners can expect to pay…

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Spring Cleaning Maintenance on your Roof

With the warm weather rolling in, it’s the perfect time to start thinking about spring cleaning and home maintenance. An important component that often gets overlooked is your roof. From gutters to shingles, your roof is a critical component of the well-being of your home. There are a handful of items that you should address…

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Gutter Cleaning Tips

Spring eaves cleaning is an essential part of your regular house maintenance. Winter, unlike any other season, adds extra stress to your house eavestroughs. With heavy winter snows in Ontario, freezing temperatures, water freezing and melting your roof is under extra pressure, so are your gutters. Even though you did your regular cleaning in fall…

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Choosing the Right Roofing Materials for Roof Repair

Adding a new roof can be an intimidating renovation project for most homeowners because there are so many types of roofing materials available, and it can be difficult to choose the right one. To help you decide, the expert roofers at Dream Roof have outlined important factors to consider when choosing roofing materials, pros and…

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Roof Replacement Cost 2025 (Updated)

The roof is your home’s ultimate defence against harsh Canadian weather conditions. It protects your biggest investment and if you don’t replace your roof with the right materials or you decide to use inexperienced workers, you could be setting yourself up for major headaches and great financial loss. Roof replacement in the GTA can cost…

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