Commercial rooftop solar projects are built predominantly on metal racking, whether ballasted in place with concrete or ...

You’ve heard the Guys for years saying that any building needs a great roof and a great foundation. But in that discussion, we have ignored a huge segment of the roofing market: flat roofs. According ...

We are designing a pitched roof for our 1950s-era home that has an almost-flat torch-down roof. We want to update the look and get a better roofing system. The engineer and construction company are ...

A popular question we hear over and over again is "Why can't we use shingles on our flat roof?" The answer is simple. Shingles are not waterproof. When installed correctly they form a water tight ...

Flat roof extensions can often offer the best design solution for many different types of house extension. Simple, discreet and not adding extra height to your overall plans, they can also be more ...

Tom Oder is a writer, editor, and communication expert who specializes in sustainability and the environment with a sweet spot for urban agriculture. David Kuchta, Ph.D. has 10 years of experience in ...

Many fire departments assign a team of firefighters to roof operations at structural fires. When news cameras are on scene, firefighters can be seen working hard atop the burning building’s roof.

I have just had my roof redone and they removed all the old material striped down to the wood decking and then they used the new Tpo roofing on my flat roof. and it has been about three or four months ...

Kenworth has added a 52-inch flat roof sleeper for the T680, T880 and W990 models for applications that may require a low roof, like crane, pump and car haulers. The W990 added a righthand side ...