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Learn vital advice and the best ways to keep your roof in good condition. Find out how to keep your home safe and how to prolong the life of your roof with routine cleanings, repairs, and inspections.
Butterfly Roofs Top a Buffalo City Terrace House The modern renovation floods the old and new spaces with natural light while maintaining their 20th-century appearance. This modern reinterpretation of...
A truncated gable roof extends the traditional exterior style Traditional cut gables with practical functionality and good looks add charm to craftsman and bungalow homes. As I got older, I became a...
Gambrel Roof Renovation Details The classic gambrel roof, with its sloping sides rising as an elegant focal point, combines architectural aesthetics with interior breathing space. When I became a...
A living roof takes root No longer the domain of hippies or hobbits, a green roof can be your hard-working partner in making your home sustainable. Now we know that the first step to a sustainable...
Garden Shed with Planted Roof Sedum prevents runoff and adds a touch of green to this charming backyard property. At first, the family wasn’t eco-friendly when they wanted storage for garden...
Long-lasting roofing material pairs well with a variety of styles Because of their durability and variety of colors and molded shapes, concrete roof tiles are worth looking into. Concrete tile roofs...
Types of Pitched Roofs That Have the Right Slope This modern home approaches everyday roofing from a different angle. The roof is one of the most functional aspects of any home and provides the...
Slanted roofs become the focal point of modern and contemporary homes Flat roofs may be the modernist standard, but angled roofs speak loud and clear about ‘home’. Find out how architects...
There is no substitute for the natural beauty of wooden planks and shakes This natural, renewable roofing option brings a weathered character and nostalgic charm to traditional style homes. Natural...
Roofing materials: get an old-world look with clay roof tiles The selected ancient roofing materials remain a modern ideal for authentic Buffalo city home styles. Authentic clay roof tiles...
The most popular roofing materials are inexpensive and easy to install As the most widely used roofing material in the United States, asphalt shingles are reliable, efficient, and just might be right...
Design Shed Roof This popular and versatile form straddles the line between contemporary and traditional styles. Few architectural elements in a house suggest as strongly of being...
There is also a flat roof and snow Are you under the illusion that flat roofs are leaky, expensive and difficult to maintain? Find outthe truth here As snow begins to fall here in Buffalo city, we are...
6 myths about green roofs It’s leaky, expensive, and difficult to maintain. Find out the truth about living roofs and see examples from the simple to the sophisticated. Green roofs, living...
Living roof crown green design Living roofs save energy, improve air, water and curb appeal, and the views from above aren’t bad either. Do you want to lighten your footprint or do you miss the...
