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Ceramics. Asphalt. Terra cotta. Rubber. These are just a few of the many roofing options Chicagoans have at their disposal. Today, though, we are going to focus on two styles growing in popularity: cedar and metal. Both are high-quality and practical investments that...

Chances are, you don't think about shingles first thing in the morning as we do. That's okay. But did you know that asphalt is the most popular shingle material in the United States? Start looking at rooftops around your home or apartment, and you will see it...

If you have a flat or low-sloped roof, it usually means your house is either very antique or very modern. Researchers have traced the design back to Egyptian and Arabian architecture styles several millennia ago. However, the style has recently seen a resurgence in...

A flat roof is commonplace among Chicago businesses. It is cheaper to install, has less risk than a sloped roof, and requires little upkeep or maintenance. Of course, even the best flat roofs come with some drawbacks.  Flat roofs are prone to collecting water and...

A flat rooftop doesn’t have to be reserved strictly for modernist homes. It can be a practical and aesthetic boost to any home, especially when properly installed. Currently, the newest flat roofing technology is a synthetic rubber called ethylene propylene diene...

Lake County, like the rest of the country, has its own brand of popular housing styles. That’s why it’s so important to know the types of roofing that work best with certain types of houses. Finding the right fit for your home doesn’t have to be a difficult process....