Degradation from the sun will weaken the shingles, which are petroleum based, after a decade, state officials said at a ...

A mere decade after installation, asphalt shingle roofs begin to lose their ability to protect homes against hurricane-force ...

A new attachment for asphalt shingle and composite slate roofs enables solar installation without boring holes through the ...

Asphalt shingle roofs only provide full protection ... he said. Yaworsky said that composite tile roofing materials are entering the market as another option that holds promise.

Martin Solar developed a hidden-fastener solar mount (HFSM), a unique attachment designed for asphalt shingle and composite slate roofs that avoids boring a hole in the external roofing layer.

In February 2024, a 1,466-square-foot home on Redbud Court in San Jose sold for $1,800,000, a price per square foot of $1,228 ...

In the Northwest, composite shingles are commonly used. "They are resistant to moisture and moss growth, which can cause significant damage to the roofing system, such as rot and leaks," shares ...

What if you'd invested in Owens Corning (OC) ten years ago? It may not have been easy to hold on to OC for all that time, but if you did, how much would your investment be worth today? With that in ...

A s different regions face extreme temperatures and once-in-a-lifetime weather events, the importance of choosing the right building materials is increasing clear. If you're in th ...

The property located at 918 Buckingham Drive in Windsor was sold on Jan. 28, 2025 for $841,000, or $472 per square foot.