The architectural significance of an aged cedar roof hearkens back to colonial times and Cape Cod homes that sprung up in the early days of the colonization of America.
Flat and curved tiles each offer their own benefits and drawbacks that we’ll explore here to help you get a better idea of the right style for your project.
It’s important to know that if you’re part of a homeowner’s association, or HOA, you should make sure that the changes you’re making are allowed in your neighborhood.
Many traditional roofing options can’t stand up to the wear and tear of mountain living, but Brava roofing systems are a durable new option that more and more homeowners are choosing.
Understanding how to achieve California requirements for roof insulation and cool roofs is key to a successful roofing project.
Coastal properties offer easy access to the beach, scenic ocean views, and fresh sea air. Unfortunately, proximity to the ocean means that homes and roofs stand up to wear and tear from the salty sea air and coastal storms.
Owning a historic home is an amazing opportunity, but it also comes with a certain sense of responsibility. Responsibility to the past — honoring those who came before as well as the traditions and techniques they used. It is a responsibility to the future — preserving what came before while ensuring that it will endure.
The first slate used in the colonies was imported from North Wales, but colonists opened their own quarries in 1785 where they could take advantage of the natural slate found in their new world.
Durable and beautiful, Brava tiles allow you to create the ideal aesthetic for your project. While the cost is higher than traditional architectural roof tiles, they will last longer, and reduce the costs associated with the maintenance and replacement of traditional materials.
