Lee Wallender is a home improvement writer of nearly 20 years and specializes in home remodeling, repair and maintenance. Lowe Larretta is former lead editor for Forbes Home, covering all things ...

A flat roof is the easiest type to build and offers perks you don't get with a sloping roof. For one, it's a potential garden ...

Rachel is a home improvement writer and content editor. In addition to being a contributing writer at Forbes, she writes for small businesses and creative agencies. She uses her home improvement ...

Fact checked by Sarah Scott Roof replacement and repair are necessary when you own a home. Roofs bear the worst of the elements—sun, rain, and physical impact. Roof repairs and maintenance can extend ...