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5 Roofs That Will Last a Lifetime Online Membership Required

These premium products offer time-tested longevity, so your choice depends on price, appearance, and installation requirements by Harrison McCampbell

Roof sheathing: silver side down

Radiant-barrier sheathingby Andy Engel

Roof Framing with Engineered LumberOnline Membership Required

Tips from a custom framer make the engineered-lumber learning curve easier to negotiateby John Spier

Reroofing With Asphalt ShinglesOnline Membership Required

Laying new shingles over old might avoid the cost of a tearoff, but you still have to replace the vents and flashingsby Stephen Hazlett

Designing Roofs for Snow CountryOnline Membership Required

The right roof slope, materials and venting will lengthen the life of the roof and the structure under itby Henrik Bull

Choosing RoofingOnline Membership Required

Up in the air about using asphalt, wood, slate, tile or metal to keep out the rain? There are lots of choices, and they all have advantagesby Jefferson Kolle

Tip: Straightening crooked lumberOnline Membership Required

by Jeff Fosbre

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