Covering low-slope and flat roofs used to be one of stinkiest procedures in all of construction. That’s stinkiest literally, as in steaming buckets of hot tar with an odor something between c… ...

With the low-slope on your roof, it will surely leak. ... With your relatively small roofing area to cover and the large membrane roll widths available, you may not need many seams, ...

TORONTO, Aug. 2, 2024 /CNW/ - IKO, a worldwide leader in the roofing, waterproofing and insulation industries for residential and commercial markets, today announced the newly revamped Roof-Fast ...

In this article, we’ll explore why shingles should never be installed on a flat roof and how the same rules apply to low-sloped roofs with a pitch, such as a 2/12 pitch. Understanding Flat Roofs ...

Lichens and mosses tend to become established on roofs where the pitch is low or where the roof face is sheltered or north-facing. Plants, lichens and mosses are part of the process that erodes and ...

Dear James: I have an older house. The attic was converted into a Cape Cod-type bedroom for children. The old asphalt rolled roof is leaking again. What do you suggest as the best method to fix it ...

A roof covering is water-resistant, not waterproof, so low-pitched roofs must have additional water barriers under the shingles or roof coating. Most Read Life Stories ...