Florida’s top insurance regulator, the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation, might start phasing out one of the most popular roofing materials. According to a December report from The Palm Beach ...

Asphalt shingles have been a reliable, affordable roofing option in the US for more than a century and the wide variety of colors and styles offered to consumers continues to make them the leading ...

Between drones that assemble rope bridges and others that build low-cost houses out of mud, imaginative research projects continue to show us how the autonomous aircraft can have a role to play in the ...

Choosing strong roofing shingles is a crucial step toward making sure that you, your home, and your belongings are well protected. (Another key step: hiring a good roofing contractor.) Consumer ...

Damaged roof shingles may not seem like a big deal but lead to costly issues if left untreated. Learn how to repair or ...

How asphalt shingles are recycled into a hot-mix asphalt supplement is discussed in the interview with Elly Kane and Matt Teesdale of Crutchall Resource Recycling. Mar 10, 2009 Crutchall Resource ...

Q: Tim, I’m beside myself. My expensive asphalt shingles that have a 30-year warranty are less than 10 years old and starting to curl. I see lots of roofs around me doing the same. I never recall ...

With Florida raising serious questions about asphalt roofing's ability to stand up to climate extremes and other areas of the country like California suffering tremendous losses due to wildfire ...

According to the Environmental Protection Agency, 11 to 13 million tons of asphalt shingles end up in US landfills each year, where it will take upwards of 300 years for them to break down. Every ...

Manufacturers and roofers generate more than 11 million tons of scrap annually as they re-roof homes and businesses across America, according to the Texas Department of Transportation. To reclaim some ...