After 10 years in print journalism, Nick transitioned to the home improvement space. He has specialized in maintenance, mortgages, home warranties, moving, car shipping, home security and more for 7 ...

Metal roof installation techniques vary greatly depending on the fastening system selected. For single skin roofing, there are three different fastening systems to consider: concealed, exposed and ...

Standing seam metal roofing costs $16,400, on average, to install with an estimated low cost of about $14,000 and a high cost of $19,000. Standing seam metal roofing is a popular choice due to its ...

Metal roofs are long lasting, eco-friendly and low maintenance, but they come with a higher price tag. Some or all of the mortgage lenders featured on our site are advertising partners of NerdWallet, ...

Shingle roofs are generally less expensive and easier to install than metal roofs, but metal roofs are more durable and last much longer. Some or all of the mortgage lenders featured on our site are ...

The first layer on top of the plywood or OSB roof deck is underlayment. For this, we chose a self-healing ice-and-water membrane to protect the shallow-pitched roof deck. The tricky part in laying the ...

It would seem pretty logical that the most important field installation process for a standing seam metal roof is the actual process of creating the weathertight seams that connect the metal panels ...

Metal and shingle roofs are common options for residential buildings. Metal roofs are typically made of large sheets of steel ...