Most homeowners in the U.S. choose asphalt shingles because they are of the easiest to find, most affordable and versatile types of roofing. The most durable types of roofing are slate and clay ...

If you’ve sustained sudden damage to the roof of your home, you need to take action fast. A damaged roof can quickly become a big problem, potentially allowing water or pests into your home.

Consider a roof shingle’s resistance to wind, hail and fire within the context of your local weather. Your roof’s solar reflectance and thermal emittance ratings impact your heating and ...

Carter Gaddis is a senior writer at USA TODAY Homefront. He is an experienced journalist who has written about roofing, sunrooms, title insurance and other home service topics. Carter has ...

We'll help you work out what type of roof or loft insulation to go for, how much it will cost, if you can get it for free, and how much you could save by insulating your roof. Insulating different ...

Aerial view of the Flamengo Parkalong the shore of Guanabara Bay, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Image © T photography via Shutterstock In response to the Czech Republic's ...

A TUK-TUK with a giant cheese wedge on its roof visited a Wellington cheese factory. The tuk-tuk is being driven by Millbrook Dairy's founders, David Evans and Kevin Beer, who are travelling from ...

But the home of the painter Edward Hopper is actually in Nyack, New York, just outside the metropolis. You can see the Hudson River from the house, a block away down the sloping street.

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The late Rear Admiral Grace Hopper was a gifted mathematician and undisputed pioneer in computer programming, honored posthumously in 2016 with the Presidential Medal of Freedom. She was also very ...