Money is pretty tight and I need a new roof. I’ve watched a few videos on YouTube and believe I can handle the job. My old shingles need to come off, and I’m working alone. How do I ensure no water ...

Lee Wallender is a home improvement writer of nearly 20 years and specializes in home remodeling, repair and maintenance. Lowe Larretta is former lead editor for Forbes Home, covering all things ...

Expert DIYer April Wilkerson completes the lean-to shed with roofing and door installation guidance in part three.

Can you avoid tearing off your old asphalt shingle roof by putting a steel roof over it? Maybe. Most codes now allow no more than two layers of roofing before requiring a complete tear-off. So, if ...

Q: I’ve decided to reroof my house because I can’t afford to pay a roofer. I’ll be stripping off all the shingles down to the bare wood. Do you think it’s worth buying a nail gun to install the ...