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Attic Rain Explained: Causes, Symptoms, and Solutions | 5 mins

Guns N Hoses repairs all kinds of roofing problems in Calgary, including attic rain. Here’s our in-depth guide on what this problem is, what causes it, how to recognize the symptoms—and the best way to stop it from happening. […]

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Working Safely on Your Roof: Tips for DIY Homeowners | 5 mins

How can you access your roof with a ladder, and what safety gear should you use when working on it? Learn how to enjoy working safely on your roof with this list of tips from the experts at Guns N Hoses. […]

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How to Discover Roof Leaks (& What to Do If You Find Them) | 4 mins

The Guns N Hoses team has fixed leaky roofs throughout the Calgary area, so we know all about how to recognize leaks and take effective steps to address them. Learn what you can do by yourself here, and what parts of the job require experienced professional help. […]

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The Ultimate Guide to Sun Tunnels (Calgary Edition) | 5 mins

The expert professional roofers at Guns N Hoses have installed sun tunnels in homes throughout Calgary—let us tell you everything you need to know when considering one of these convenient natural light sources for a space in your home! […]

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Do Calgary Homes Benefit from Impact-Resistant Shingles? | 3 mins

Your roof keeps out the rain, helps ensure your home’s structural integrity, and is a vital part of your property’s curb appeal—so protecting it from debris and inclement weather is essential for maintaining your investment. Impact-resistant shingles offer more durability than standard varieties—but is Calgary’s weather rough enough that you […]

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Skylight Mythbusters: 10 Myths Calgarians Should Stop Believing | 5 mins

Skylights are beautiful, but some Calgarians have concerns about having them installed. That’s because there are plenty of myths circulating about skylights—for example, that they’re expensive, difficult to maintain, or that they leak. Fortunately, none of those things are true if you have your skylight installed properly by qualified professionals. […]

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7 Ways Your Home’s Exterior Can Improve Energy Efficiency | 8 mins

We all want to improve the energy efficiency of our homes. Energy-conscious living is better for the environment and helps battle the ever-rising costs of gas and electricity. ENERGY STAR appliances and electronics lower consumption inside your home. But your home’s exterior plays a massive part in improving energy efficiency, […]

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What is Roof Flashing & Why is it Important? | 5 mins

Roof flashing is vital for maintaining the quality and reliability of your roof. If you haven’t heard of roof flashing before, don’t panic—we’ll go over what it is, how it works, and when yours might need to be replaced. At Guns n Hoses, we don’t only provide roof replacements and […]

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Rubber Roofing & Euroshield: The Costs & Benefits | 6 mins

Love it or hate it, replacing a roof and roofing materials is something that almost every home needs eventually. All roofing materials are subject to aging and natural wear, but brutal weather conditions (like you find in Alberta) can shorten the lifespan of a residential roof. Replacing a roof is […]

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