For a 10-year-old asphalt shingle roof at 60 mph winds, we can expect a one-in-12 chance of damage,” said Michael Newman, ...

On average, a roof will last between 25 to 50 years, though this depends on a variety of factors, including the roof material ...

A mere decade after installation, asphalt shingle roofs begin to lose their ability to protect homes against hurricane-force ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — As Florida homeowners continue to pay for new roofs under pressure from insurance companies, the state's top insurance regulator is suggesting the most affordable option ...

The decision to replace your roof or build a new one can be overwhelming when faced with various materials. Each roofing type—whether ...

“Concrete (ceramic) tile is 50% more (than asphalt shingles ... which has already subsidized thousands of new asphalt shingle roofs. In that program, the state will match every dollar that ...

The state’s top insurance regulator’s recent suggestion that Florida’s most popular roofing might go the way of copper piping may have you wondering what to do if your insurance company insists you ...

Top roofing industry officials are skeptical. They concede that asphalt shingles only last an average of 20 years in Florida and are more vulnerable than metal or clay and concrete tiles to being ...