Lowe Larretta is former lead editor for Forbes Home, covering all things related to ... First Media and Ranker and has multip... Flat roofs, once rarely found in residential buildings, are gaining ...

After a heavy rain, puddles are inevitable. And the longer water stands, the more likely it is to find a way through the roof covering. Still, a flat roof shouldn't leak for 25 to 30 years ...

The need for roofs is universal. No matter where or how you live, having a roof over your head is vital to protect you from the elements and give you a secure home. If you own your roof–or ...

Although the imagery of the house is related to the traditional gable structure, there are many possibilities for coverings ... more functional roof, we can think mainly of flat slabs, on the ...

A new report from Boston University suggests that painting the flat black roofs of ... which compared the cooling effect of tree cover, grass, and white roofs across seven U.S. cities.

This CPD module, sponsored by Langley Waterproofing Systems, outlines the key factors to consider when installing a pitched roof on an existing flat-roofed property UBM’s CPD distance-learning ...

My elderly parents' house has an old asphalt roof (30-plus years) which has been leaking for many years. I have done some research and have seen liquid silicone systems. Would any of these be ...