Not only is the roof over your head critical for keeping out the weather, it has a huge impact on your home’s curb appeal. "From a design perspective, the roof is a dominant — if often overlooked — ...

"Most homeowners replace their roof only once," they say, the roofing industry, that is. It's a laughable − yet serious − thing to say to longtime homeowners routinely buffeted by severe storms in ...

DUBUQUE, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Klauer Manufacturing Company, an innovator in the steel siding industry, announced the release of its latest creation in the building construction field – the Cottage ...

If you've got a wood shingle that is broken and torn, remove and repair it before the next storm. First, pull out the damaged shingle. If it won't slide out, split it with a hammer and chisel until it ...

Q: I am on the board of a 102-unit homeowners association, a blend of single-family units and town houses. Roughly 10 percent of units have wood-shingle roofs. When our master insurance policy came up ...

KETCHUM, Idaho (AP) - A central Idaho fire chief says he will be "fighting tooth and nail" to ban wood shingles on new construction in the wake of a massive wildfire that threatened the resort area.

Burbank homeowners who have yet to comply with a decades-old ordinance that would require them to remove and replace their wood roofs have just a few months left to do so. Residents with exposed wood ...