Lexie is a former Staff Writer at Forbes Home and has over 6 years of professional experience as a writer and editor in the home improvement space. She's previously worked at sites such as HomeAdvisor ...

Maintaining a sound roof literally tops the list of crucial home repairs: It keeps you and your family warm and dry, along with everything in your house. Any damage or signs of wear call for immediate ...

Roof repairs and repainting can be expensive and intrusive, so it's human nature to put them off for as long as possible. Fortunately, roofs are designed to last for decades. You won't need to do a ...

Roofing might seem like a relatively easy DIY project, but there's a lot that goes into what goes over your head. There are ...

SAN ANTONIO – A man is accused of stealing $7,100 and never repairing a roof he promised he would fix, police said. Omar Nino is charged with theft of the elderly. Recommended Videos Police said a ...

A Northampton County man died Saturday morning after he fell from the roof of a home. Stanley Guzik, 47, of Forks Township, was on the roof while repairing a chimney at a home on the 600 block of ...

Homes around East Tennessee have seen their share of structural damage caused by bad weather and treacherous storms over the last few years. The hail storm seven years ago damaged thousands of roofs ...

SAN DIEGO — Of course, having a house means more than just having a roof over your head, but no matter how many memories you have, you still want to keep the rain out. "My wife and I. We raised our ...

Q: I have a house built in the late 1970s that has large beams exposed beyond the roof line. After more than 30 years of neglect and exposure there is a good deal of dry rot in them. I think I should ...

Now that winter is over, it’s time to see what kind of damage old man winter did to our homes. We are stretching your dollar with one part of your home you don’t want to forget to inspect. The bitter ...

A house roof has joints between roof sections and around vents, skylights and chimneys. These joints are vulnerable to leaking because they usually connect different materials that expand and contract ...