Not a condo, but not quite a detached house, rules around townhouses can get unclear when it comes to repairs and maintenance. One of the most common misconceptions surrounds that of townhouse roof repairs. Because townhouses generally have at least 2 people under the same roof, it can be confusing if the landlord, strata, Homeowners…
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All buildings wear down over time, but there are some regular repairs and maintenance that are important to be aware of. This is especially true for strata owners as budgeting for said repairs and maintenance is important for the longevity of the building and reducing future costs. Often, this includes answering questions like: how often…
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One of the most basic human needs is shelter, a key component of which is a roof which is an aspect that's often overlooked until it becomes a problem. That’s why it’s so important to start thinking about replacing a shared roof when signs of major wear are showing. Replacing a shared roof comes with…
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The Okanagan is well known for its stunning beauty, wide array of tourist attractions and locations, and often excellent weather. However, in recent years, it’s also starting to be known for something else: massive Kelowna developments. Between tall skyscrapers and modern condos and townhomes, Kelowna has been a hive of activity for multi-family residential developers…
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All buildings are endlessly attacked by a force that can never truly be stopped. Easily one of the stealthiest of forces, it can often be mistaken as something good since it also can quench our thirst—it’s water. Even small droplets of it can lead to large problems when left unchecked. This is especially important for…
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Roofing is designed to last for many years, but it can last for many more with the proper care. Even if your existing roof was put on years ago, you can still avoid needing to buy a new one by doing regular maintenance. We detail all the tasks you need to do regularly to put…
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TOMTAR was featured in the Okanagan Life Progress 2015 issue. Read the TOMTAR feature here. You’ll find the stunning workmanship of TOMTAR Roofing & Sheet Metal at the new downtown marina along Kelowna’s waterfront. Specialists in fabrication, the team at TOMTAR fashioned the elegant curved roofing for structures along the new public pier. Heading…
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TOMTAR was featured in the Okanagan Business Examiner February 2015 issue. Read the PDF.
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Recently, TOMTAR Roofing & Sheet Metal based in Kelowna joined the Architectural Metal Cladding Association of British Columbia (MCABC). The MCABC consists of a group of trade contractors, designers and suppliers who are leaders in the architectural sheet metal industry. TOMTAR has been the preferred supplier for architectural cladding on a number of high profile…
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TOMTAR Roofing & Sheet Metal is looking for roofers and sheet metal workers with various levels of experience in Commercial/Industrial flat roofing to become part of our team. Based in Kelowna, TOMTAR provides excellent wages, an extensive benefits package, and a cooperative workplace environment. We can provide first aid, fall protection and equipment operator training…
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