Metal and shingle roofs are common options for residential buildings. Metal roofs are typically made of large sheets of steel ...

How well do asphalt shingles hold up against strong winds? State officials say they don't last as long as once thought.

A mere decade after installation, asphalt shingle roofs begin to lose their ability to protect homes against hurricane-force ...

Degradation from the sun will weaken the shingles, which are petroleum based, after a decade, state officials said at a ...

Asphalt shingle roofs only provide full protection against hurricane winds until they are 10 years old, state officials told a panel of lawmakers on Tuesday. After they hit 10 years, degradation ...

Mike Silvers, director of technical services for the Florida Roofing and Sheet Metal Contractors Association, defended asphalt shingle roofs when contacted by the South Florida Sun Sentinel in ...

That's where the Tesla's solar shingles and Solar Roof system come in. Not only do they look unique, but they lack the big, boxy photovoltaic modules that solar panels are known for, replacing it ...

The state’s most popular roofing material — asphalt shingles — are taking a beating with potential consequences for millions of homeowners. Ten-year-old asphalt shingle roofs can’t ...