Loose parapet at the roofline?
Stabilize hazards, fix copings/flashings, and rebuild where needed—photo-led scopes for boards and managers. Why parapets fail first (and how to spot early signs) Parapets sit at the most exposed edge of your façade. Wind, snow, sun, and freeze–thaw cycles work on the top courses every season. Add aging copings/caps, failing flashing, and washed-out mortar joints, […]
Efflorescence on brick in Montreal
Trace moisture, fix weeps/flashing, then clean safely for results that last. Efflorescence 101: what you’re seeing and why it returns Efflorescence is the white, powdery salt that appears on brick or mortar. It forms when water dissolves salts inside the wall and brings them to the surface as it evaporates. If it keeps returning, your […]
Why is it leaking around my window frame?
Why is it leaking around my window frame? Diagnosis first, then durable fixes. We trace the water path and correct flashing, weep holes, lintels, and repointing—so leaking around the window frame actually stops. What you’re seeing… and what it really means A dark stain below the sill after rain. Soft drywall at the jamb. A […]