Patio Door Installation Cost in Ontario: What to Expect
A standard two-panel vinyl sliding patio door usually costs between $2,200 and $3,500 installed in the GTA, based on rates from fall 2026. Triple-pane glass and French doors push the patio door installation cost higher. Cutting a brand new opening in the wall adds the most. Most of the patio door jobs we do in […]
Eavestrough Guards in Markham: Do They Actually Work?
Yes, eavestrough guards work for most Markham homes with trees nearby. They help cut down on cleaning and clogged gutters, which protects your home from water damage, though you’ll still have a little upkeep. For those who don’t know, eavestrough guards are protective covers installed over eavestroughs that allow rainwater to flow through while blocking […]
How to Prepare Your Home for the Winter in Markham: A Roofer’s Checklist
When considering how to prepare your home for the winter, start at the top and work down: inspect and repair the roof, clear the gutters, shut off outdoor water taps, seal drafts around windows and doors, insulate exposed pipes, service the furnace, and test smoke and carbon monoxide alarms. For homeowners in Markham and similar […]
What is Roof Flashing? A Markham Homeowner’s Guide
Roof flashing is a thin material, usually galvanized steel, aluminum or copper, installed wherever your roof has a joint, a wall, a valley or a pipe coming through it. Its job is to send water past those spots instead of into them. The question “what is roof flashing” usually comes up when a roofer mentions […]
Skylight Installation Cost in Markham: 2026 Price Guide
The skylight installation cost for a fixed skylight in an existing opening ran about $1,200 to $2,300 installed in 2026, based on Toronto-area prices. A new skylight where there’s never been one costs more. The roof has to be cut and framed, and that work needs a permit. This guide is designed for Markham homeowners […]
Flat Roof Repair in Markham: A Complete Guide for Homeowners
Flat roof repair is one of the most common calls we get from Markham homeowners. Most involve additions, garages, porches, or a low-slope section over a back room. Edmunds has been fixing roofs across York Region for more than 70 years. In that time we’ve seen plenty of small flat roof problems turn into leaks […]
3 Tab Shingles in Markham: What Homeowners Need to Know
I’ve been seeing 3 tab shingles on Markham roofs for as long as I can remember. They’re a flat, single-layer asphalt shingle with three tabs cut into the bottom edge, used mostly on residential roofs to protect homes from rain and snow. Edmunds has been replacing roofs across York Region for decades, and I’ve installed […]
Emergency Roof Repair in Markham: What to Do When Damage Strikes
There’s a persistent dripping sound coming from the ceiling whenever it rains, or maybe you smell something moldy and rotten. Maybe you found a dark stain on the ceiling after freezing rain. In any case, you need answers fast. The priority in any roofing emergency is life safety first, if you suspect your roof structure […]
Triple Pane Windows in Markham: Cost, Benefits, and What to Know in 2026
Triple pane windows can improve your home’s comfort and lower your energy bills, but they are not automatically the right choice for every Markham home. The decision depends on your current windows and doors, your budget, and how long you plan to stay. York Region’s cold winters and hot summers make window energy efficiency a […]
Understanding Markham Eavestrough Replacement Cost in 2026
While Eavestrough replacement cost in Markham typically runs between $1,200 and $3,500+ for most homes, the actual cost depends on your material choice, home size, installation complexity, and the condition of your existing system. After 30 years of replacing eavestroughs across the area, Edmunds has found that no two jobs price out the same. This […]
