Roofing

Flashing is a material that roofers use over joints in the roof.

Choosing a roofing material is an important decision for the longevity of your home.

Keep the rain where it belongs with these tips for maintaining a protected roof.

When you don't want to shovel, try these alternatives.

Galvanized flashing is an economical material to protect your home from unwanted water damage on your roof.

Whether you're replacing your roof or designing a new home, one of these roofing types is sure to inspire you.

Asphalt shingles are an environmental concern when disposing of them in landfills. Here are 5 ways to reuse them and keep the decomposing effects at bay.

It's easy to miss signs of a roof in disrepair--until it isn't.

Calculate the amount of metal roofing you need in six easy steps.

The main advantage of reflective metal roofing is heat reduction, but the cons may outweigh that benefit.

Metal roofs are a popular choice.

Metal roof condensation, especially with a tin roof, can cause serious problems when the metal sweats.

Be sure to use an appropriate marker pen so that the line does not wear off as soon as you have drawn it.

A roof vent can help prevent moisture from building up in your attic.

Roof trusses are usually installed 24 inches on center.

Insulating your roof helps provide energy saving as well as sound reduction.

A tin roof can make your home feel like an oven.

Moss on your roof isn't just an ugly problem; it's also a dangerous one.

The key to building a proper roof truss is spacing, and this guide will help you measure and install with ease.

We all want our homes to be warm in the winter and cool in the summer. One way to help achieve that goal is to have a properly insulated and vented attic.

Consider these materials if you're looking to keep your roofing costs low.

From asphalt to solar panel shingles.

The color of your roof affects more than you'd think!

Cut repair costs with a 5-step DIY investigation.