Plan your flashing joints ahead of time. Two expert roofers describe how—for six tough residential flashing problems. Read more
Many commercial roofing jobs require costly repairs due to defects. Two construction lawyers describe the risks involved and how to protect yourself. Read more
Production Roof Cutting
A production framer turned custom builder explains efficient roof layout and cutting techniques for simple gables, hips, and valleys. Read more
Radon codes are law in some areas and soon-to-be law in others. But with or without such laws, buyers and relocation companies are beginning to demand radon-resistant features. Read more
As with all roofing, the quality of the installation determines the longevity of a concrete roof. A pro describes the critical details. Read more
Pressure-treated wood will warp, split, and weather unless you protect it with sealers and other finishes. Here’s how to select and apply them. Read more
Cathedral ceilings can cause insulation and ventilation headaches, and an occasional indoor rainstorm. A builder who’s tested several options describes workable solutions. Read more
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