3 articlesin this category from the Pro Materials team — practical guides and product insights for Ontario's building trade.
Fiber cement vs vinyl siding, priced the way a contractor should price it: not at the signature, but across three decades of repaints, wall weight, and warranty terms. We ran the numbers on a 2,000 sq ft Ontario wall using the specs of the products we stock.
Read ArticleAn eavestrough is the whole roof-drainage system, not just a metal channel, and speccing it well comes down to four decisions: material, size, seamless or sectional, and gutter protection. This guide walks each one for Ontario rain and snow, with real capacity numbers, installed cost ranges, and a five-step sizing method.
Read ArticleSteel siding is winning Ontario jobs that vinyl used to own. This guide covers metal siding cost per square foot in Canada, the eight MAC Metal steel profiles we stock, the install details that matter, and how steel holds up through freeze-thaw and fire season.
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