Jun. 21—ESSEX — Residents who think the roof on the new $15.5 million Public Safety Building looks a bit wavy aren't imaging things. Town officials are aware that shingles on roof have "cupped" or ...

Those dark stains aren't dirt — they're alive and eating your roof.

Shingle roofing is one of the most widely used roofing systems in residential construction due to its balance of affordability, durability, and design flexibility. It has been a popular choice for ...

Q: The home we are buying has two layers of shingle roofing. The seller assures us that the top layer is only a year old, but our home inspector says the new shingles were installed without a layer of ...

Having spent 30+ years in residential construction, contracting, remodeling, maintenance and home repair, Deane now contributes DIY, informational and financial content as a freelance writer and ...

Metal roofs have a lot to offer. Despite the higher up-front cost, a metal roof is likely to be a cost-effective choice in the long run. That’s in no small part because they can last anywhere from 40 ...