Modern homes often eschew wooden shingles in favor of asphalt or composite shingles. But many homeowners enjoy the aesthetics and other benefits offered by cedar. Homeowners who re-shingle their roofs ...

Q We are wanting to purchase a 1980s-era home that has cedar shingles. I have asked several different roofers for a price to repair the shingles, but every one of them said they will have to replace ...

After watching wildfires leapfrog from one tinder dry rooftop to another in an onslaught of flame that destroyed nearly 1,000 homes in 2003, San Bernardino County Fire Marshal Peter Brierty had seen ...

If you want your home’s cedar siding to live up to its reputation for longevity and decay resistance, make sure it’s treated or stained properly and checked periodically. Left untreated, cedar shakes ...