If you are a home or business owner, that small roof leak can become a huge and expensive problem down the road. And with all that crazy rain lately and hurricane season on it’s way you need to make ...

Dear James: When we have a strong rain, I notice some leaks through my garage's 25-year-old shingle roof. What are some tips to replacing the shingle roof myself? — Tonya D. Dear Tonya: It actually is ...

Roman concrete is pretty amazing stuff. It's among the main reasons we know so much about Roman architecture today. So many ...

Roofing or re-roofing your home is no simple task. Every roof is different, whether it’s the style, shape or the underpinning. Location, materials, local building codes and which direction your home ...

Carpenters building a new timber frame for the fire-ravaged roof of Paris’ Notre Dame Cathedral are using the same tools and techniques as their medieval predecessors. SAINT-LAURENT-DE-LA-PLAINE, ...

The Perkins Builder Brothers share practical tips and clever techniques for building or upgrading a porch roof. From framing insights to installation shortcuts, this guide helps you create a stronger, ...

As the popularity of vegetated roofs grows in the U.S., Building Teams are finding new methods for greening rooftops. A recent trend is to adapt green roof technology for low- and steep-slope ...

In our fast-paced, technology-driven world, the idea of building a green home using traditional techniques might sound like you’d be taking a step backward. However, it's important that we re-evaluate ...

With Colorado ranking second in the United States for hail-related insurance claims, it’s no surprise that homeowners are familiar with the damage that can occur with extreme weather. In fact, it is ...