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Seal Rake-Edge Shingles to Reduce Blow-offs

July 26, 2018

You can hand-seal the rake shingles down to the drip edge or use a double-sided roofing tape.
Why I Build: Kelly Stitzer

July 13, 2018

Changing the face of roofing: This third-generation contractor has an unrelenting commitment to quality and to doing jobs right the first time.
Elegant Eaves for a Truss Roof

July 5, 2018

Cedar rafter tails and trim add a handsome touch to this roofline.
Retrofitting Foam Insulation on a Roof

June 21, 2018

Recommended reasons for removing a roof's shingles.
Scissors on the Job Site

June 21, 2018

Cutting housewrap and underlayment with scissors, faster and safer than with a knife.
Podcast Episode 119 — Great Moments and Safety

June 15, 2018

Truss roof framing, skylights, upgrading electrical outlets, breaking up and removing concrete, jointers, and built-ins over outlets.
How to Make a Closed No-Cut Valley

June 5, 2018

Faster than and just as water-resistant as a closed-cut valley ... and it looks almost identical.
Ice Barriers, Explained: What Materials Can You Use?

May 16, 2018

The code (IRC) lists two options for an Ice Barrier and others may be acceptable too.
Ice Barriers, Explained: Do You Need Them or Not?

May 16, 2018

The IRC has a table that lists whether or not an ice barrier is required. But not all roofing requires an ice barrier, even in ice dam territory.
Ice Barriers, Explained: How Far Up Roof Slope?

May 16, 2018

Three feet probably won't meet the code.

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