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Low-Risk Reroof Online Membership Required

Protect the outside and the inside of the house, and tear off only what you can reroof in a day by Stephen Hazlett

Video: Slate Roofing and Repair Techniques

A skilled installer shows how to work with slate tilesby John Mahan

A Durable Roof-Valley RepairOnline Membership Required

Eliminate leaks with peel-and-stick membrane and metal flashingby Stephen Hazlett

Q & A: Nailing roof shingles in high-wind zonesOnline Membership Required

by Stephen Hazlett

An Editor's Weekend

A confessed serial remodeler hits the roofby Kevin Ireton

Q & A: Weatherizing a porchOnline Membership Required

by Bruce Harley

Tip: Shingle lifterOnline Membership Required

by John Carroll

Tip: Emergency flat-roof repairOnline Membership Required

by Kee Nethery

Q & A: Shingling a low-slope roofOnline Membership Required

by Roe A. Osborn

Tip: How to hide roofing sealantOnline Membership Required

by John Barton

Q & A: Upgrading a foam-insulated roofOnline Membership Required

by Fred Lugano

Q & A: Reducing noise from aboveOnline Membership Required

by Russell A. Bertrand

Q & A: Preventing ice dams in valleysOnline Membership Required

by Paul Fisette

Q & A: Venting a roof without eavesOnline Membership Required

by Mike Guertin, Rick Arnold

Q & A: Ridge vents and snowOnline Membership Required

by Paul Fisette

Tip: Controlling roof mossOnline Membership Required

by Jefferson Kolle

Preventing Ice DamsOnline Membership Required

Proper insulation and roof ventilation can stop ice dams from forming, prevent damage and lower energy billsby Paul Fisette

Tearing Off Old RoofingOnline Membership Required

The best reroofing jobs start with a clean roof deckby Jack LeVert

Tip: Slate roof repairOnline Membership Required

by Randy E. Medlin

Plastic sheet for shingle cleanupOnline Membership Required

by Roger Gwinnup

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