How to Achieve a Balanced Approach to Ventilation
Intake vents at the eaves allow cool, dry outside air to be drawn up into the attic, while exhaust vents at the ridge direct moist,…
Residential
Detailed Work on California Home’s Unique Roof Wins Prestigious Award
Photos: IB Roof Systems Premium Roof Services was built on the philosophy that good relationships are good business. Founded in 1996, Premium Roof Services is…
Omaha Re-Roofing Project in Historic District Wins Top Honors From ARMA
When the Molly Jenkins Carriage House was damaged by hail, a new roof system featuring CertainTeed Carriage House shingles was installed to protect the home…
After Devastating Fire, Couple Designs Home with Fire Resistant Roof
For the roof of their new home, the designers selected Inspire Classic Slate by Boral, a durable roofing system offering a Class 4 Impact rating…
Horsepower Has a New Meaning on Historic Roofing Project
Mackinac Island’s historic Chippewa Hotel was built in 1902. Its existing 13,000 square-foot roof was covered with a PVC roof system manufactured by IB Roof….
Complex Metal Roof Replacement Becomes Award-Winning Project
The main roof on the historic Dilley-Tinnin home was made up of multiple roof planes and featured an internal gutter. Photos: Texas Traditions Roofing Located…
The Calcaire House Meets Strict Energy Codes — and Does it in Style
The residential compound is made up of five interconnected buildings and features both gabled standing seam metal roofs and low-slope TPO roofs. Photos: S-5! The…
Won Over by Metal Roofing
A finished Matterhorn Tile application on an Oklahoma City-area home.Photos: CertainTeed Scott McCollum, owner of McRoof Residential and Commercial Roofing, has been in the contracting…
Installing Tubular Skylights on Cement and Clay Tile Roofs
Elite Solar Systems installed six tubular skylights and solar-powered attic fans, incorporating them into the existing tile roof of this 3,900-square-foot Gilbert home. Photos: Elite…
Re-Roofing a Frank Lloyd Wright Home
The Thomas P. Hardy House in Racine, Wisconsin, was designed and built in 1905 by Frank Lloyd Wright. Photos: DaVinci Roofscapes Frank Lloyd Wright. Just…