Asphalt shingles are the most common roofing material, striking a balance between performance and initial cost. Clay, metal and slate last long but cost more and require more specialized ...

The most durable types of roofing are slate and clay tiles but they’re more expensive than materials like metal or wood. Functional roofing alternatives like green roofs and solar shingles are ...

Metal roofs may not last as long as clay or concrete roofing tiles, but they are still one of the more durable options available. Options include copper, steel, or even zinc roofing materials. Slate ...

Longtime residents of the Waterloo and Seneca Falls area likely remember the iconic windmill on the south side of Routes 5&20. The wooden structure, a one-third-size replica ...

slate roofs or wood shakes at a fraction of the cost. The roof structure should be evaluated before switching to concrete tiles because they are heavy. Metal roofs are often made up of long strips ...

While metal — such as copper roofing — is pricier, it’s also popular. Homes with character often have cedar shake or slate roofs. Another factor to consider is life expectancy of the materials.

A former boat shed will be transformed into a new home despite fears it would look like a “sombre black shed”.

The sustainable property includes metal buckets as lampshades, hand-me-down taps and a steel bath found in a skip.

A refurbished former bakehouse dating back to the early 1800s is now for sale in Devon. It is steeped in history and on the ...

A stables building and outdoor arena have been proposed on the grounds of Oakwood Hall, a Grade II listed building.

“Sandside Harbour is a private stone harbour situated on the north coast of Scotland and comes to the auction market with a ...