Darcey Gerstein and her late husband bought their neighbor’s apartment on the Lower East Side and combined it with their own ...

Transition strips are meant to make the switch between flooring materials more seamless, but this can be difficult to ...

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

On average, a roof will last between 25 to 50 years, though this depends on a variety of factors, including the roof material ...

“Always in my mind is the desire to describe the landscape of the human body and the country,” says artist Wycliffe ...

“For a 10-year-old asphalt shingle roof at 60 mph winds, we can expect a one-in-12 chance of damage,” said Michael Newman, general counsel for Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety, which ...

Shingles (herpes zoster) is caused by the reactivation of the same virus that causes chickenpox, called the varicella-zoster virus (VZV). After chickenpox symptoms clear, VZV doesn't disappear but ...

A clay tile roof can make your home feel like a Mediterranean getaway, so it's no surprise that many homeowners select this option. Unfortunately, the visual appeal of this roofing material does come ...

A man appeared to escape serious injury in west Belfast after video footage showed a falling roof tile narrowly missing ... of the storm with large pieces of wood from the roof of the building ...

Shingle replenishment work is being carried out on a stretch of beach in West Sussex. Recent storms and gales eroded some of a shingle beach in Lancing which provided a soft engineered flood ...

Each year, an animal is paired with one of the five elements – metal, wood, water, fire and earth. The elements complement and clash with one another, but it is this constant interplay that is ...