The size and shape of an extension is a balancing act. For the new space to interact in harmony with the existing house, you will need to consider form, cost, and practicalities. The roof style in ...

The roof position is one of the most difficult and dangerous, yet it’s also critical. Roof firefighters are the eyes and ears of the incident commander (IC), as well as all of their brother and sister ...

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TORONTO, Oct 7 /CNW/ - Imagine a roof that never leaks and never has to be replaced. The idea might seem preposterous to anyone who owns a building or a home with a flat roof, but TOUGHROOF's proven ...

We have a 23-year-old felt flat roof on a ground floor extension five metres square which is cracking and needs to be replaced. We do not want to have a "torch-on" felt roof (neighbours had their ...

Canny homeowners aren’t just expanding into their roofs, they are building on them, too. But not with bricks and mortar - it’s grass, plants and sun loungers. Green or ‘living’ roofs are suddenly in ...

My husband and I had an offer accepted on a flat which seemed perfect for us. But the one catch is, its only form of outside space is an un-demised roof terrace. The agent convinced us that the fact ...

Every year, roughly 5% of U.S. homeowners gaze forlornly up at their aging and weathered shingles, sigh, and take the financial plunge to get a new roof. Martin DeBono, President of GAF Energy, sees ...

Question We are in the process of buying an 1940s terraced artisan cottage which is in reasonable condition (although the BER is E rated), but it has an extension off what used to be the scullery, ...