Can you avoid tearing off your old asphalt shingle roof by putting a steel roof over it? Maybe. Most codes now allow no more than two layers of roofing before requiring a complete tear-off. So, if ...

Merlin hopes that Saint-Gobain, one of the largest roofing materials companies, will become one of the startup’s largest customers, with its panels finding their way into Saint-Gobain’s solar ...

Homeowners can expect an asphalt roof, the most popular roofing type in the United States, to last at least 15 years before it requires replacement. An asphalt roof’s life span can vary based on ...

Asphalt shingles can show signs of wear long before they’ve exceeded their life span. If you don’t need a new roof but want a quick refresh, consider painting your roofing shingles.

Solar can be built faster and with fewer permits than other forms of energy infrastructure, mostly because the panels are flat and modular (unlike, say, a towering wind turbine or a hulking gas ...

TOLEDO, Ohio, October 22, 2024--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Owens Corning (NYSE: OC) today announced its 2025 Shingle Color of the Year: "Merlot." A complex yet welcoming, on-trend alternative to ...

New research into the virus that causes chickenpox and shingles is showing a link between the virus and dementia. Megan Molteni, science writer at STAT, joins us to discuss.

She knew immediately what it was: shingles. At the time, in 2008, Cohen was director of the Cornea Service at Wills Eye Hospital in Philadelphia. During her three decades there operating on ...

NEW YORK — For the millions of Americans who suffer from shingles each year, the threat of vision loss has long been a looming concern. Now, groundbreaking research offers a glimmer of hope: a simple, ...