Month: March 2013

Alternative Roofing Materials

About three quarters of American homes are covered by composition asphalt shingles. They are cheap and easy to install but they have some drawbacks, primarily that they are bad for the environment and have a shorter life span than other …

New Home Roof Considerations

If you are installing a new home roof you have many choices of roofing materials available. There are the traditional roofing materials of asphalt shingles, tar and gravel or more likely rolled roofing or modified Bitumen, red clay tile and …