Roofing
In-depth reports examining the materials and techniques involved with roofing for period-style or historic homes, including roofing repair, tile restoration, gutter systems, chimneys, vents and tile color matching.
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The Sustainable Side of Terra Cotta Roofing
One of the most timeless of roofing materials – terra cotta tile – is as sustainable as it is traditional.
Wood Roofing: Beautiful & Practical
Although it is still considered a niche product, wood roofing is becoming more popular.
Cupolas: The Jewel in the Crown
Period-style cupolas are an excellent choice for homeowners seeking accessories that return their houses to yesteryear.
Natural Light: Skylights & Roof Lanterns
A look at the growing market in the traditional building sector for skylights and roof lanterns.
The American Tradition of Terra Cotta Roof Tiles
Terra cotta roof tiles have been considered a traditional building material across the United States for centuries.
Aeratis
A solid, extruded PVC tongue-and-groove porch plank proven to out-perform wood and PVC products. Its durability and traditional design fortifies your porch floor against nature’s damage while standing up to the scrutiny of traditional architects, and historic societies.
Stay Connected to Period Homes
True or Faux: Period Roofing Choices
A look at the many choices for shapes, colors, and materials when it comes to choosing roofing for period-style homes.
Engineered Slate Roofing
What are the benefits of using engineered slate roofing on period-style or historic homes?
