Knowing when to get your roof replaced is a key part of home ownership. Understanding the lifespan of the type of asphalt ...

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You probably don’t spend a lot of time thinking about your home’s roof, and that’s a good thing. Ordinarily the only time a roof gets our attention is when it’s damaged or leaking. And while a roof’s ...

The state’s most popular roofing material — asphalt shingles — are taking a beating with potential consequences for millions of homeowners. Ten-year-old asphalt shingle roofs can’t withstand winds of ...

TACOMA, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PABCO ® Roofing Products, a leading manufacturer of premium asphalt roofing shingles, unveils an easy-to-use online tool for visualizing the look of the company’s ...

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Homeowners asking “how much does a roof replacement cost” are usually trying to understand the real budget before committing ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — Florida’s roofing landscape could see a big shift if the State’s top insurance regulator gets his way. “Florida’s building codes are working, and we do not want progress to go backward ...

Florida’s top insurance regulator, the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation, might start phasing out one of the most popular roofing materials. According to a December report from The Palm Beach ...