Coming up with alternatives for traditional shingle materials has proved a steep and slippery slope for a surprising number of manufacturers. Class-action lawsuits have showered down as so-called ...

Navigating the many types of roofing materials can feel overwhelming, with a myriad of options promising durability, aesthetics, and energy efficiency. Your roof is more than just a protective shield, ...

Whether you are building a new house or renovating your current home, the roof will be one of the most important choices you make. Aesthetics are important, but so too are your roofing material's cost ...

DaVinci Roofscapes has introduced a 12-inch-wide polyethylene composite slate roofing tile called Province Slate that it said offers a timeless beauty for both historic and modern projects. The tile, ...

When choosing the materials for a new build or a roof replacement, it's important to consider quality. Says Jarrod Alexander of Absolute Construction, “You get what you pay for, and a roof is very ...

Replacing your roof is one of the most expensive home repair projects you'll have to oversee as a homeowner. That's why choosing the right material can be such a difficult decision. Asphalt shingles ...

Most homeowners in the U.S. choose asphalt shingles because they are of the easiest to find, most affordable and versatile types of roofing. The most durable types of roofing are slate and clay tiles ...

Las Vegas — Roofing innovations at the International Builders' Show 2025 reflect a strong push toward combining aesthetics with high performance. Westlake Royal Building Products is adding two colors ...

A harsh winter has taken a toll on many roofs. Maybe there’s a tell-tale leak, but sometimes problems are harder to spot. John Galeotafiore, associate director of home improvement testing for Consumer ...

When it came time to replace the roof on their house in Seattle’s Crown Hill neighborhood, Jeff and Kim Carlson made a popular decision — they stayed with composite shingles. “Contractors brought up a ...