Roof Storm Damage in Gatineau and Ottawa: A Homeowner’s Action Plan
Roof storm damage in Gatineau hits hard and fast. The Outaouais has seen severe thunderstorms producing 90+ km/h wind gusts and toonie-sized hail in recent years, and the cost to homeowners runs into the millions every storm season. The hours immediately after a storm are when good decisions save thousands of dollars — and bad […]
How Does Snow Load Damage Roofs in Quebec, and How Can You Protect Yours?
Snow load damage is one of the most serious and underestimated roofing risks in Gatineau, Ottawa, and the broader Outaouais region. According to Environment and Climate Change Canada, the Gatineau region receives an average of 200 to 300 centimetres of snowfall per year. Combined with ice accumulation, the weight pressing on a roof can exceed […]