One of the most common retrofit type procedures needed on low slope flat roofs in Washington DC historic neighborhoods like Capitol Hill are installation of

Today we’re taking a look at a flat roof, similar to many of the flat roofs we see around the Washington DC neighborhoods like Capitol

Gable roofs 101: Essential knowledge for homeowners and architects Imagine asking a child to draw a house. More often than not, the result is a

Because there are very few barriers to entry in the construction industry, it’s extremely common to find roofs installed by contractors or people who do

The ultimate glossary of roofing terms – Everything you need to speak like a pro In all your years of constructing or buying a home,

Last week, we looked at some of the concerns and issues related to waterproofing around modern chimneys where modern chimneys have been installed on historic

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Nature’s reclaim! Woah-worthy examples of trees growing through a roof Neglect and abandonment can take a heavy toll on urban buildings, particularly in cities like

Terne-coated metal roofs are an element of historic architecture, somewhat common in Capitol Hill and other historic neighborhoods of Washington, DC. However, the terne coating