The sunny greet-and-grill platform on the back of your house is one kind of deck, and the variety found on top of many apartment buildings is another. But when carpenters use the term, they are most ...

Q: I have a small house, and it needs a new roof. I can’t afford to hire a roofer. My house has shingles on it, and I can walk on the roof with little difficulty. I’ve never installed roof shingles.

In this video, I tackle the roofing installation on my shed after a less-than-stellar temporary roofing job. I complete the ...

Having spent 30+ years in residential construction, contracting, remodeling, maintenance and home repair, Deane now contributes DIY, informational and financial content as a freelance writer and ...

Fabral is a leader in the metal cladding industry for residential, light commercial, and agricultural applications. Installing a metal roof requires careful planning and execution to achieve optimal ...