Having spent 30+ years in residential construction, contracting, remodeling, maintenance and home repair, Deane now contributes DIY, informational and financial content as a freelance writer and ...

Every homeowner who has a roof with slate, tile, copper flashings, or other "not so common" materials knows that special care must be taken when making repairs. Representatives of Uston Roof ...

Proper maintaince of tiles protects them from damage and helps it last longer. A tiled roof if not well maintained, can easily get damaged in a short period of time. However, if well looked after, ...

One of the biggest challenges firefighters face involves tailoring their tactics to the ever-changing construction industry. Often, materials used, especially on rooftops, pose specific challenges ...