the best-designed roofing products and systems on the market are still only as good as the people installing them.
Roofing treated with zinc or copper particles for algae resistance is a good idea in humid climates.
Roof leaks are not always the sign of a failed roofing system.
Metal roofs have returned from the olden days to become a popular roofing option.
Metal roofing has aesthetic advantages, being able to mimic many other forms of roofing, and enjoys the longest practical service life.
Roofing apprenticeship programs generally run for three years.
Wood roofing is commonly made from cedar.
There are many different distinct shapes for roofs these days, some more common than others.
Thatch is one of the oldest forms of roofing, dating back thousands of years.
Metal roofing can often be installed over an existing roof, if not, the old shingles will need to be removed first.
© 2012 Householders Guide
