Dear Jim: I need to replace my roof, and I read a previous column that indicated metal roofs qualify for an energy tax credit. Are metal roofs worth the extra cost, and how do they conserve energy?

Think about it. If you are remodeling or repairing your home, you probably aren't going to use the same building materials that you would have used 20 years ago. Insulation, windows and siding have ...

Advances in building products have enabled a level of energy efficiency and durability that previously wasn’t possible. With regard to construction costs, project aesthetics, product durability, and ...

This New England Farmhouse, in Concord, MA, has the beautiful traditional lines of a farmhouse but all the modern technology and materials available today. The standing seam roof adds a striking look ...

Ashlyn is one of Forbes Home's in-house writers and a former civil engineer-turned content writer with over six years experience. Until recently, Ashlyn focused on creating content for Forbes Home as ...

Hurricanes and fires are on the minds of metal construction workers as they gather this week in Las Vegas for MetalCon, the industry’s largest U.S. expo. Industry professionals say demand for metal ...

Metal roofing, as seen in Old Tavernier buildings, could be required for new or replacement roofs under a proposed ordinance being considered by the Monroe County Commission. Kevin Wadlow Keynoter ...

VAN BUREN, Maine (WAGM) - Metal roofing and siding are a popular choice for homes and businesses across our region, offering protection from harsh winter weather. But local firefighters say these ...

Fabral is a provider of metal cladding solutions, specializing in high-performance products for various applications. The Edman Lake House, located on the south shore of Lake Minnewaska in Minnesota, ...

MAYVILLE – Two recent fires in Chautauqua County involving metal roofs have raised a potential problem for area firefighters. In fact, fire officials say the durable material used in roofing is ...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - There is a growing trend when it comes to construction or roof replacement in Omaha, metal roofing. A handful of companies now specialize in it. A look at the pedestrian bridge ...