Rain Collars

Rain collars are flashing devices used to prevent water damage around pipes and vents that penetrate the roof. They are important because they create a watertight seal, preventing water from seeping into the roof and causing damage.

Rain collars fit snugly around the pipe or vent, creating a barrier that prevents water from entering the roof. They provide a watertight seal and redirect water away from vulnerable areas.

Rain collars are available in a variety of sizes to fit different pipe and vent diameters. They also come in different styles to accommodate various roof types and aesthetics.

Yes, rain collars can be used for both pipes and vents that penetrate the roof.

Yes, rain collars are designed to be compatible with different types of roofs, including asphalt shingles, metal roofing, tile roofing, and more.

Rain collars are relatively easy to install and can be done by most homeowners. However, if you are unsure or uncomfortable with the installation process, it is recommended to seek professional assistance.

Rain collars from Ontario Roofing Supply Inc. are made of high-quality materials and are designed to last for many years. The lifespan may vary depending on environmental factors and maintenance.

Rain collars generally require minimal maintenance. Regular visual inspections to ensure the seal is intact and free from debris are recommended. If any damage or deterioration is noticed, repairs or replacement may be necessary.

Yes, rain collars can often be painted to match the color of your roof. Consult the manufacturer’s instructions or contact Ontario Roofing Supply Inc. for specific information on painting rain collars.

Yes, rain collars are designed to be compatible with various roofing materials, including asphalt shingles, metal roofing, tile roofing, and more. Ensure to select the appropriate rain collar based on your specific roofing material.

Rain collars are designed to withstand normal weather conditions, including rain and snow. However, extreme weather conditions may require additional measures to ensure proper sealing and protection.

Warranty coverage may vary depending on the manufacturer and specific product. Ontario Roofing Supply Inc. offers warranties on their rain collars, and you can inquire about the specific warranty terms when purchasing.

Yes, rain collars can be used for both residential and commercial roofs. They are versatile and suitable for a wide range of roofing applications.

Rain collars from Ontario Roofing Supply Inc. are made of high-quality materials that are often resistant to corrosion and UV damage. However, it’s essential to refer to the specific product details or contact the manufacturer for precise information on resistance to these factors.

To determine the correct size of rain collar, you need to measure the diameter of the pipe or vent that you want to cover. Use a measuring tape or calipers to measure the outer diameter of the pipe or vent at the point where it penetrates the roof. Once you have the measurement, consult the sizing guide provided by Ontario Roofing Supply Inc. or refer to the product specifications to select the appropriate rain collar size that matches your measurement.