If you live in your home long enough, you’re inevitably going to need a new roof. When you do, you will have a choice of either tearing your current roof off and starting from scratch or [...]
From Craftsman to Custom, Tudor to Traditional, and Mid-Century Modern to Victorian, there are a wide variety of architectures to choose from. The style of your home often dictates other aspects [...]
For most of the last century, there weren’t a lot of options for accessible, yet durable, roofing materials. Three-tab asphalt shingles were the mainstay for a long period of time because they [...]
Whether you’re selling your home or not, it’s always a good idea to know how much your home is worth. Just like any other asset, taking care of your home, making needed updates, and fixing little [...]
Skylights, and to a lesser extent solar tubes, are a great way to bring natural light into the home and help with energy efficiency. They also add a point of interest to the interior and exterior [...]
Nothing quite compares to the look of a well-weathered cedar shake roof. From lakeside cabins to mountain chalets, there’s a certain warmth and feel that just yells “home.” But this material is [...]
For many of us, we don’t really spend a lot of time thinking about the roof over our heads until there’s a problem. When buying a home, we make sure to get the roof inspected to find [...]
If you’re pursuing the home-improvement market in search of the right roof, you may be wondering about the best kind of materials to use. There are many different types of roofing materials to [...]
There are many different types of materials that make up a residential roofing system, although we only really see roof shingles, shakes, or tiles that make up the roof. There is also a wide [...]
Your roof is the first line of defense against the elements of your home, but the attic plays a big role in the overall comfort of your home. While it’s important for the home to be as airtight [...]