Beyond the Roof: Expanding Nanoclad Protection to Concrete Surfaces
Customer Profile Names: The Harris Family Location: Cochrane, AB Home Type: 2-storey home with exposed aggregate driveway and stamped concrete patio Roof Coated by Nanoclad: Spring 2024 Concrete Coated: Spring 2025 The Background After a major hailstorm in 2023, the Harris family had their roof replaced and chose to protect it with Nanoclad Roof Shield in 2024. The product gave them peace of mind with hail resistance, extended shingle life, and an invisible, protective finish that still looks like [...]
Primed for Solar: How Nanoclad Set the Stage for a Smarter Roof
Customer Profile Name: The Morgan Family Location: Calgary, AB Home Type: 2-storey home, 2,800 sq ft Roof Type: 10-year-old asphalt shingles Solar Panel Installation Planned: Spring 2025 (25-year panel lifespan) The Challenge The Morgan family had been planning their solar panel installation for over a year. After careful research and incentives from BC Hydro, they were ready to go solar. But one key concern remained: their roof was already 10 years old—and asphalt shingles typically last just 15 to [...]
Built to Last Longer: Coating a New Roof with Nanoclad
Customer Profile Names: The Singh Family Location: Calgary, AB Home Type: 2-storey family home, 2,300 sq ft Roof Type: Asphalt shingles, replaced Fall 2024 due to hail Solar Panels: Not installed The Challenge After a severe hailstorm in 2024, the Singh family had to replace their entire roof. With a brand-new asphalt shingle system in place, they knew it was only a matter of time before Calgary’s next damaging hail event. They also understood that even new shingles begin [...]
Bridge to a New Roof: How Nanoclad Extended the Life of an Aging Roof
Customer Profile Names: Linda & George Patterson Location: Okotoks, AB Home Type: 1,600 sq ft ranch-style bungalow Roof Type: 16-year-old asphalt shingles Solar Panels: Not installed / not planned The Challenge Linda and George Patterson have lived in their home for over 20 years. Their asphalt shingle roof—installed 16 years ago—was starting to show signs of wear: degranulation, minor cracking, and some fibreglass mat showing. They received multiple quotes for a full roof replacement, ranging from $14,000 to $17,000—a [...]
Coating After Solar: Maximizing Roof ROI with Nanoclad
Customer Profile Name: Sarah & David Thompson Location: Airdrie, AB Home Type: 2,400 sq ft single-family home Roof Type: Asphalt shingles (installed 8 years ago) Solar Panels Installed: 2 years ago (25-year lifespan) The Challenge Sarah and David Thompson invested in a rooftop solar panel system in 2023, expecting clean energy and reduced power bills for decades to come. But just two years after installation, they realized their asphalt shingle roof—already 8 years old—might need replacing well before their solar [...]
Preserving Character: Protecting a Wood Shake Roof with Nanoclad
Customer Profile Names: Paul & Denise Carter Location: Bragg Creek, AB Home Type: 1.5-storey log-style home with cedar shake roof Roof Coated by Nanoclad: Summer 2024 The Background Paul and Denise Carter live in a rustic log-style home nestled in the trees of Bragg Creek. When they bought the home in 2020, it had a classic cedar shake roof that added to the charm—but also came with maintenance concerns. By 2024, the shakes were weathered and beginning to [...]