After 10 years in print journalism, Nick transitioned to the home improvement space. He has specialized in maintenance, mortgages, home warranties, moving, car shipping, home security and more for 7 ...

Also, roofs are coated with pigments that reflect away radiant heat. In addition, metal roofs are highly recyclable. Aluminum roofs have recycled content of 95 percent or more and steel and copper ...

The frigid cold and winter precipitation on the East Coast from New England to the Carolinas in early January renewed interest in metal roofs -- typically sturdy, long-lasting and able to bear the ...

Metal roofs have long been seen on rural buildings thanks to their practical advantages for country living. They're long-lasting and much easier to use than shingles when covering large surfaces, like ...

Replacing a roof is one of the most expensive home repairs, and most homeowners have to do it every 20 years or so -- unless they have a metal roof. Opting for metal over other types of roofing comes ...

Metal roofing, as seen in Old Tavernier buildings, could be required for new or replacement roofs under a proposed ordinance being considered by the Monroe County Commission. Kevin Wadlow Keynoter ...

Think about it. If you are remodeling or repairing your home, you probably aren't going to use the same building materials that you would have used 20 years ago. Insulation, windows and siding have ...