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 ...

Choosing strong roofing shingles is a crucial step toward making sure that you, your home, and your belongings are well protected. (Another key step: hiring a good roofing contractor.) Consumer ...

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 wind—or worse, is your roof ...

There are many issues that can eventually lead to needing a roof replacement; curling shingles are one of them. Here's what ...

Choose roof shingles that complement your home's architecture and exterior color palette, treating the roof as a subtle backdrop that enhances rather than distracts. Factor in your regional climate, ...

Eight years ago I was in the middle of a roof replacement project on my own home. My 30-year warranted asphalt shingles looked like they were 50 years old. They were curled, large patches of felt ...

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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 ...

The typical cost range to install a shingle roof is from $5,000 to $30,000. The exact cost will vary depending on several factors, such as roof size and slope, shingle material and brand, labor costs, ...

Q: Help! After all the recent storms, my roof seems to have sprung a leak. How do I get it fixed? A: The exclamation before your question is appropriate. Roof leaks, if not addressed promptly, can ...