Roofing

The more heat you keep out, the less you have to cool.

They increase interior space but they can be hard to repair.

They're expensive up front but they outlast other materials.

It's a huge investment, so weigh the pros and cons.

Protect your wallet by winterizing your roof.

Let the saving pour in with proper collection techniques.

Metal roofing is pricey but resilient.

Why pay a contractor when you can sheath your roof yourself?

Considering a ridge vent? Here's why they're useful and how to install one.

Flat roofs offer pros and cons.

Rain is a necessity of life, but too much of a good thing can cause unexpected problems to your home.

Providing water runoff is essential for a flat roof.

There are few home repairs in more need of an immediate fix than a leaky roof.

Many homes today have wood shingle or shakes roofs.

When you're struggling to keep your home comfortable and dry, inadequate ventilation can be a big factor. Installing turbine roof vents could be your solution.

You can replace your own roof and save a ton of money.

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

Black streaking is caused by algae that can over time destroy the integrity of your shingles.

You'll be living with it for a long time.

Replacing your roof or designing a new home, one of these roofing types is sure to inspire you.

There's more than one way to cover your head.

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

The fascia is the final add-on that needs to be made when finishing installing a roof.