Edmund Chernesky, chair of Bangor’s Historic Preservation Commission, looks at a piece of old slate with rusty nails during a hearing for retroactive approval for the new asphalt roof on Steven Farren ...

You need to know the name and location of the actual quarry. That’s important because some quarries have better reputations — and warranties — than others. (iStock) Analysis by Elisabeth Leamy When ...

All roofing materials have a viable lifespan. Some last much longer than others, with the difference measured not just in ...