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Roof Flashing

Project: Windproof a Roof

Watch Mike Guertin in his second of two webinars on roofing details that can withstand extreme weather conditions.
Don’t Forget the Flashing

Easily overlooked and sometimes installed incorrectly, flashing keeps water out and rot at bay.
Grace Select Ice Barrier Membrane

A 25 mil version of the original Grace Ice and Water Shield, Grace Select is priced competitively with granular ice barrier sheets.
Wind-Resistant Roof: Eave-Edge Assembly

Damage from a fallen tree gives us an opportunity to see how well the wind-resistant eave-edge assembly is bonded together.
Choosing Standing-Seam Metal for the Roof and Walls

Bridger Steel panels offer the flexibility, style, and durability we wanted for our project.
Roofing Resources

Take the mystery out of getting roofing done right.
Installing Standing-Seam Roofing and Cladding

Carpenters adapt their tools and water-shedding strategies to work with standing-seam steel panels.
Rain Diverter Protects an Uncovered Exterior Entryway

A simple formed-metal strip fastened under asphalt roof shingles diverts rainwater sideways toward a gutter to keep the area below a little drier.
Through the Roof

Forty five minutes South of San Francisco there exists an entirely different world. Coastal Redwoods grow in quiet ravines where homes dot the sloping hillsides. I spotted this home while…
Podcast 128: Worst. Photo. Shoot. Ever.

Air-sealing a standalone wet sauna, flashing a roof for a breezeway that has unparallel walls, and how to cover exterior insulation below the framing.