If you're redoing your roof and starting from scratch, you'll need to know how many shingles to purchase. There are formulas you can use to determine this.

Reroofing your house is a significant undertaking, so you want to be sure to choose materials that will last and protect your roof well. To help you decide what to use, CR’s labs rigorously test ...

Johnathan C. Brewer II is a licensed general contractor specializing in kitchen, bath remodels and general construction with two decades of professional experience. He is also the owner of Brewer ...

Here’s a little insider knowledge, courtesy of professional roofing contractors: Roof materials are measured by the “square,” with one square equal to 100 square feet. Roofing squares are further ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- It's not the most glamorous renovation, but if your house's roof is 20 years or older, you might need a new one. Are the shingles cracked or curled and blowing off in the ...