As the summer reaches extreme temperatures, homeowners are increasingly concerned about keeping their homes cool without breaking the bank on energy bills. Are you paying attention to how the roofing ...
Standing seam metal roofing is the most versatile roofing in the world and with over 35 color selections it can also be the most challenging to select your favorite! At Global Home Improvement we ...
As the sun beats down on buildings in the U.S., millions of dollars go up in smoke trying to cool homes and offices covered by roofs where the external temperature can reach 200 degrees. Researchers ...
Choose roof shingles that complement your home's architecture and exterior color palette, treating the roof as a subtle backdrop that enhances rather than distracts. Factor in your regional climate, ...
The paint used to coat metal roofing and siding panels has three basic components: pigment, which creates the color; solvent, which helps to dissolve the pigment; and binder or resin, which acts like ...
“There are parts of the country, like the Southeast, that do get hot, but adequate attic ventilation and cool roofing can help a lot. We’ve developed a neat tool at coolhomes.gaf.com that lets you put ...
When a 2011 storm destroyed their black shingle roof, Carol and Ray Knoff of Vinton, Iowa, opted to replace it with a roof in vintage Victorian colors: a clay-like red and gray. Victorian homes ...