Q: We added on to the back of our house on the lower level about 15 years ago, and this created the opportunity for a roof deck that is accessible from our second floor. The roof is covered with tar ...

With rain in the forecast for Monday, emergency officials are warning Massachusetts residents about the dangers of roofs collapsing under the weight of heavy, wet snow.Photos: 2011 'historic' roof ...

Given the remarkable amounts of snow this winter, you may be wondering why anyone would build a flat roof. It’s bad enough to have to shovel the driveway, but the roof, too? Doesn’t a peaked roof make ...