We had a tree fall on the house recently. For the most part, it was only a glancing blow; however, a large section of the upper trunk broke off and penetrated the roof, giving my son an impromptu ...

When it comes to upgrading or replacing a roof, homeowners and business owners are often faced with an overwhelming number of choices. From asphalt shingles to clay tiles, each roofing option has ...

(StatePoint) Shopping for a new roof but unsure if metal is the right material for your home? Metal roofing is tougher, safer and longer-lasting than asphalt, with an expected lifespan of more than 50 ...

Something is quietly happening across suburban America. Drive through almost any newer neighborhood and you'll notice it, a slow but unmistakable shift on top of people's homes. The old sea of asphalt ...

Also, roofs are coated with pigments that reflect away radiant heat. In addition, metal roofs are highly recyclable. Aluminum roofs have recycled content of 95 percent or more and steel and copper ...

Q: Our daughter has a heat pump and air-conditioning unit in her house. She has been given two different comments regarding installing a programmable thermostat. One service person has told her she ...

For the past few decades, many people have viewed their houses as financial investments. Buy one, hold onto it for a few years, sell it at a fat profit and buy a bigger one. But because of the current ...