In this imperfect world, it is unreasonable to expect a house to be a masterpiece. For the most part, the problems you`ll encounter will be minor and, while irritating, won`t affect the livability of ...

Replacing a few shingles can quickly repair a leaking roof. If your roof hasn’t leaked yet, it probably will someday. But there’s no need to panic. It’s easier to repair a leaking roof than you might ...

The National Roof Certification and Inspection Association (NRCIA) has announced its "LeakFREE(R)" and Forensic Roof(R) inspection services with new guidelines for year-round roof security. Orange, ...

Q: My roof is leaking badly, and repairs haven’t worked. Can I have my roof replaced during winter? A: Yes! Roofing contractors need to work in the winter months just like anyone else, and some ...

When professional home inspectors examine a roof, they start not in the attic with a flashlight but on the ground outside the house, with a pair of binoculars. This is not because they are lazy or ...

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s recent article, “Families see changes after Georgia school shooting, but wonder are they enough?” struck a nerve for me — not only as a native Georgian, but as a ...

Your roof gets most of the credit for protecting your home, but your gutters quietly determine how long that roof actually lasts. When water cannot move cleanly through the system, it backs up, creeps ...