blog

[caption id="attachment_531" align="alignleft" width="169"] Heavy .032 gauge aluminum eaves for commercial application[/caption] Perhaps your eaves are old, damaged, leaking, the…

We all know you get what you pay for and its always great to find the best contractor for your…

Shutters can easily be replaced with a new aluminum version that matches the color of your new eavestroughs perfectly. This…

North Shore Eavestroughing prides itself on finding ways to operate with less impact to the environment. Protecting our children's future…

For most Torontonians it was a holiday season they will not forget anytime soon. Across the city a ravaged tree canopy…

We at North Shore have asked ourselves how we can make changes in our day to day operations that make…

We are proud to say that we have been powered by green electricity since 2009. Bullfrog power allows businesses and…

We never get a second chance to make a first impression. North Shore Eavestroughing believes that we must portray an…

Eavestroughing obviously requires working at heights. Safety gear and proper training is essential to keep everyone safe. Did you know…

One of our leaf guard comparison videos is creating quite a stir with the people over at Smart Screen. We have…

For a typical parking spot in Toronto the rain would land on the pavement, picking up contaminants from vehicles and then wash down…

Recently we went from our offices and show room in Scarborough and headed west to visit a few gutter companies…

A little history of North Shore Eavestroughing: Hardly a week goes by with out someone asking "Where is the North…

Many are often surprised to see just how many colours there are available for aluminum eavestrough and soffits. Colour selection…

I would like share with you a great way to see what's going on in your eavestrough without needing to…

A nice North York bungalow, complete with soffit and fascia, eavestrough, leaf guard and automated LED pot lights. Here are a…

What do you do when there is only one good location for a downspout on the entire home? Well... you…

A recent project included a tricky roof area with large valleys, a flat roof overflow issues, a leaf problem, and…

Combining a quality eavestrough of proper thickness with a proper fastening system can create some very impressive results. Walking on…

Eavestroughs should not fall off  a home like this one did on a Toronto home! This can be a hazard…

A big concrete and paved jungle like Toronto creates some very unnatural water flow issues in our creeks and ravines. About 70…

We get lots of questions about what type of extension works best for safely draining water away from the house. Downspouts in an…

There are basically 3 main thicknesses of aluminum that are used for eavestrough: 1. .023 of an inch which is…

Tips:1. Keep all downspouts as far away as possible from window wells when designing your new eavestrough system. 2. If…

It's very important to understand that the ice build up shown below is usually the result of a heat loss…

Every year in Ontario people fall while performing work at heights. Fortunately, there are preventative measures that can be taken…

It's important to have all the necessary equipment in order to complete your eavestroughs safely and efficiently. A neighbor pondered…

We have been getting a lot of interest, from around Scarborough and Toronto as well as farther away  about our…

This weekend North Shore Eavestroughing was invited to speak to small business owners at the Hamilton Ideal Home Show. It…

I cannot stress the importance of hiring a contractor that takes safety very seriously. Working on your roof or eavestroughs…

Its way too often that we find downspouts that are completely plugged with old leaf debris. No wonder that some…

We happened to look next door at this home during an eavestrough project in Toronto and saw some very evident problems.…

We have fully equipped trailers that come with 10 foot metal brakes to allow for any custom metal bending required.…

If you look around the exterior of your home after a rain and see wet patches on the wall you may…

Just a quick entry here to display some more handy work of a well known roofing and eavestrough company here…

North Shore Eavestroughing has now incorporated a water test to all our eavestrough work. This simple test is standard to…

Most people do not realize that when you hire a contractor to work on your home, in Scarborough, North York or…

Drip edge is a metal flange that is installed under the first row of shingles. Shown below in black below, it…

It's essential to use a level when installing eavestroughs. Most homeowners are aware that there should not be pooling water…

We were able to give this home a makeover. All the old aluminum was stripped off to reveal the wood…

These highly efficient 2 watt fixtures mount neatly into your soffit. They really transform the look of your home! It is…

This is the time of year when we get a lot of calls about frozen downpipes and gutters. This winter…

The picture here shows what we have found under old mesh style leafguard. This product is hinged and we have…

When hiring any contractor who will be working at heights on your home you must ensure they will wear fall…