Q: We added on to the back of our house on the lower level about 15 years ago, and this created the opportunity for a roof deck that is accessible from our second floor. The roof is covered with tar ...

Philadelphia has a lot of flat roofs. People like them because they look nice and they are useful. However, considering the bad climate in Philadelphia, how do these flat roofs fare? This blog will ...

A South Plains father and son say they can save area roofs from Mother Nature's downpours using the power of the sun. Father-son inventing team Tim and Clint Adams have created a solar-powered water ...

Roof drainage is a very important issue which can affect the viability of a building. We look at how to get it right and also study changing requirements and new products. DRAINAGE TO REDUCE LONG-TERM ...

There is a small leak from the asphalt roll garage roof. It's not very old, so I prefer to just repair it. How can I locate to leak and fix it? — Mindy F. Dear Mindy: Although a flat roll roof is more ...

Given the remarkable amounts of snow this winter, you may be wondering why anyone would build a flat roof. It’s bad enough to have to shovel the driveway, but the roof, too? Doesn’t a peaked roof make ...

For a business such as a hotel, a roof top swimming pool will give your clients an air of serenity and privacy. When it comes to choosing a roof for your home, the last thing you might think of is a ...