Johnathan C. Brewer II is a licensed general contractor specializing in kitchen, bath remodels and general construction with two decades of professional experience. He is also the owner of Brewer ...

Having spent 30+ years in residential construction, contracting, remodeling, maintenance and home repair, Deane now contributes DIY, informational and financial content as a freelance writer and ...

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 ...

Roofing might seem like a relatively easy DIY project, but there's a lot that goes into what goes over your head. There are some major factors to consider.

Roof replacements are something of a rite of passage for homeowners. Determining whether the roof needs replaced or just ...

Compare plans tailored to your home & budget. Roof leaks are a common repair, but they may be caused by a number of different issues with the roof, from storm damage to just old age. Depending on the ...

Let’s face it: replacing a roof is a massive expense that few homeowners want to deal with. If you spot a small leak or a few missing shingles, you may wonder if simply repairing the roof could extend ...

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 ...

Question: 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 ...