Q: The brown shingles on our house, built in the late 1950s, are showing signs of wear. While not worn or damaged, the shingles look tired -- waterlogged or parched, depending on the season. We've ...

Wood shingle roofs are found in many areas of North America, as well as parts of Europe. The wood may be cedar, cypress, pine or redwood, and may or may not be fire-retardant or pressure-treated. Even ...

Q: We have cedar shingles on our home and we love them. We had a difficult time finding someone to restore them until I mentioned it to a retired contractor. He had leftover oil preservative, which ...

Most homeowners have to replace their roof shingles at some point. Exposed to sunlight, heat, cold, rain, wind, and sometimes snow, sleet and hail, conventional asphalt shingle roofs last 20 years, if ...

Bob works with contractor Bob Ryley and carpenter Chris Clark installing new wood-shingle siding. It's been 1 year of Trump's second term. More Americans than ever think he's 'changing America for the ...

Here’s a little insider knowledge, courtesy of professional roofing contractors: Roof materials are measured by the “square,” with one square equal to 100 square feet. Roofing squares are further ...

DUBUQUE, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Klauer Manufacturing Company, an innovator in the steel siding industry, announced the release of its latest creation in the building construction field – the Cottage ...

Q: I am on the board of a 102-unit homeowners association, a blend of single-family units and town houses. Roughly 10 percent of units have wood-shingle roofs. When our master insurance policy came up ...