Why the Homeowner Called Mr. Roof Repair:
The homeowner had discovered a small hole on his roof.
The Problems We Found:
We inspected the roof and discovered that the plumbing stack had been ripped open and appeared to have been chewed by an animal.
Solution for the Roof:
We removed 4 shingles and applied roof cement to each layer of shingles.  We then installed a new 3 inch plumbing flange an finished off with new shingle installation.

 
The Reason the Homeowner Call Mr. Roof repair:
Vent had come off the homeowner’s roof.
The Problems We Found:
The top lid of the missing vent had been ripped open by an animal that had been previously removed by animal control.  The vents were plastic and easy for animals to rip off so could this could ultimately become a recurring problem with all the vents on the roof.
Solution for the Roof:
We replaced the damaged vent with a black slant back metal vent and sealed using roof cement.  Other than the vents the roof …

The Reason Homeowner Called Mr. Roof Repair:
Shingles were missing in several areas on the roof.
The Problems we Found:
We inspected the roof’s surface and discovered that the damage to the shingles was due to animals.
The Solution for the Roof:
We replaced six shingles and installed and sealed off an area towards the front where it appeared an animal was making a hole in the roof board. We then shingled the area.
Recommendations for the Owner:  Roof is nearing the end of its lifespan, approximately 1 to 2 more years maximum.  The shingles are …

While on location in central Toronto for this roof repair we first  installed 3 inch plywood to close off gap between roof deck. This was covered with custom copper penny aluminium flashing. The main reason for the new roof flashing being installed was to close off and ensure that no animals could nest in attic and most of all make sure the entire area will not leak even under the heaviest of weather conditions. This was closed off along a 35 foot area.
To make sure this roof tune-up covered everything from …

There are three holes due to animal damge. Squirrels are getting in on 3 corners of home. They were getting in on the 4th but homeowner had a previous repair last year.
They are getting in where there should be drip edge on the home and there is none installed. They are getting in right at the end of each hip.
Covered each holes with metal. Installed new shingles that were torn and double nailed them so they will have a hard time lifting shingles. Sealed the nail holes with chem caulking.

Below a skylight (approximately 6 ft below) there were missing shingles due to wind damage. This left exposed wood as there is no underlayment so water was hitting roof deck and pouring into home.
We replaced these shingles using chem caulking and nails so they won’t get lifted again in this area. We also double nailed each shingle tab and sealed around a furnace vent that was starting to leak due to no sealant.
Added additional sealant as further protectant on the solar vent. There was a broken shingle near front of …

Squirrels were getting into a 3 inch pipe flashing  causing animal damage – it was a thin rubber like flashing.
There are two pipes in the same area – the other pipe was a plastic material so they were not to able get in that one.
Mr Roof Repair removed the pipe flashing and installed a new pipe flashing with chem caulking and nails. We also sealed the second pipe flashing that was in this same area as additional protection. There is a 3rd pipe flashing on other side of the home …

Mr Roof Repair found the home does have gutter filter installed in eaves, however there are alot of trees around home and alot of debris is going on top of gutter filter and staying there. Little plants are forming on top of filter and not blowing off.
The leaking the homeowner is experiencing is due to an inferior sealant being used on all corners and seams. Mr Roof Repair removed all the old caulking that was in poor condition and replaced and sealed with M1 caulking on all corners and inside …

Repair Summary:
The homeowner has animal damage in roof – they are getting in at the front corner of the home – Installed L Flashing which is a thick metal and then caged around the entrance. We then sealed all areas where it was nailed (the metal and the caging)
This will block squirrels from getting in to this area.
The second issue is a leak at the back corner of the home. We found a rip in the flat roof and sealed this with chem caulking due to the area it was …

Problem: The home had animal damage – raccoon damage – in two dormers on the right hand side of the third story. Where the dormers meet the steep part of roof is where the raccoon tore out the shingles.
Solution: Roof Repair Specialist informed customer that he did not have exact shade of shingle (driftwood) – homeowner said he did not care as can’t see it anyway. Installed dark brown shingles.
Informed homeowner of another problem around chimney where raccoons have caused chimney damage – around the chimney on third story and …