ABOUT: Most common of all roof types in the U.S. today, asphalt shingles are the roofing material on almost 80 percent of American homes. Asphalt saturates both sides of their paper or fiberglass base ...

Our latest Dezeen guide explores seven types of roofs, including hip roofs, sawtooth roofs and vaulted roofs. At their most basic, roofs are a cover to protect a building against the weather. While ...

Are you looking to install a new roof this year? Jumpstart the project - prepare yourself with the facts on roofing materials before you even hire a contractor. Here’s a guide to pros and cons of 10 ...