Key Points Winter's heavy snow loads, fluctuating temperatures, and high winds can cause serious roof damage.A pro should check for roof issues like ice dam damage, cracked shingles, and loose ...

It is said that a roof is 10% of a project's cost and 90% of its problems. That may be an overstatement, but without proper design and installation, roofs can and will fail. Many roofing problems can ...

A reader is buying a house with a shallow-pitch roof. The roof surface is asphalt shingles, which concerns the reader because it is a roof that looks nearly flat. A home inspector said the roof slope ...

Attic fans promise cooler upstairs rooms and a lighter load on your air conditioner, but if your roof vents are not set up ...

Q: Shortly after it was built, we noticed a slightly lifted-looking horizontal line (shingles not flat as the others) on the upper-left area of the roof when looking at the front of the house. The ...

Hurricane season happens every year, but every year it catches some homeowners off guard. Sometimes there’s nothing to be done to prevent your home from feeling the wrath of Mother Nature. But often, ...