Cottage style siding can bring big character out of a small home. Whether it’s the charming comfort of a cottage exterior or the quaint decorative style that draws you in, there are many ways to evoke delightful curb appeal with a cottage style exterior. Ready to explore a few of the possibilities for creating [...]
Severe storms have become increasingly common across Alberta and Canada recently. Everywhere from Airdrie to Calgary, there has been a rise in storm warnings and powerful winds, which usually bring along dangerous hail. This destructive weather event can lead to severe damage to any structure in the storm’s path, with roofs being the easiest to [...]
Most homeowners only need to replace their siding once in their lifetime. Consequently, it can feel like you’re hearing a foreign language as contractors discuss the siding replacement process with you. Realize contractors will ask about your desires in order to customize your project and achieve the optimal long-term results you deserve. Familiarizing yourself with [...]
Siding Questions and Answers Do I need to paint my house before the siding installation? No, if we are installing vinyl siding, we will go over your existing siding and you will never have to paint again. If we are installing James Hardie® siding, we will detach your existing siding and replace it with [...]
James Hardie’s Hardie® Textured PanelsOne of James Hardie’s newest product offerings, Hardie® Textured Panels are durable and low-maintenance. Our designers can render these fibre cement panels with realistic designs, including recommendations about where and how to orient the seams so that they complement other building elements and architectural lines. Increased interest in commercial property [...]
No matter the season, there's always a great opportunity for Calgary homeowners to improve the beauty and functionality of their homes. At West Quality Roofing & Exteriors, we offer expert installations and replacements for roofing, siding, windows, and doors. Now is the perfect time to ensure your home is ready to withstand the elements [...]
The cost of a roof replacement can start at $15,000 + . When you’re spending that much money to safeguard your home and increase value, it’s nice to have some sort of protection for your investment. Luckily, warranties are a great selling point for roof replacement contractors. Don’t be so easily swayed by a 25, 30, [...]
Attic rain usually appears as frozen water droplets or frost on the attic ceiling. It results from the accumulation of moisture in the attic, which then freezes during cold temperatures. But since temperatures in the attic tend to fluctuate depending on the weather, the frost could melt and then freeze up again. This puts your attic [...]
Not long ago, asphalt shingles, slate, clay or concrete tiles were about the only roofing options. Today, advanced roofing materials provide an unprecedented range of alternatives, as well as new looks for existing materials. Here is a list of 9 different types of roofing to consider for your next re-roofing job: 1. Solar tiles [...]
