Even within this choice, there are seemingly endless options when you consider the type of wood — cedar, redwood ... Additionally, wood shingles are resistant to inclement weather, like wind, hail, ...

Both Cedar City and Parowan, Utah experienced tree damage done due to the state's first snowfall heading into winter.

Wood roofing comes in shingles (machine-cut and smooth) or shakes (hand-split or saw-cut and ridged). Cedar is a popular ... so humidity, snow and saltwater can cause damage over time.

Homeowners can customize this type of roof shingle to look like high-end materials such as cedar shakes ... how quickly it sheds water and snow, which also affects the roof’s life span.

Choosing strong roofing shingles is a crucial step toward making sure that you, your home, and your belongings are well protected. (Another key step: hiring a good roofing contractor.) Consumer ...

“Water, rain, sun, sleet, snow is the killer to all [roofs ... “But you won’t see cedar wood shake shingles in Texas. It’s just too hot, and as wood is exposed to sun, it blisters ...

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A frigid week is ahead with a brief round of valley snow possible. While today gives us a break from the wet weather, we ...

Shingles are installed in a layered fashion, which helps protect the home from weather elements such as rain, snow, and UV rays. While asphalt shingles dominate the market, other types of shingles, ...

Metal roofs are your best bet when planning a roof for cold climates, particularly due to their ability to shed snow and ice. However, asphalt shingles also work well for less money, but they ...

Utah's first widespread snowstorm of the season left Cedar City flush with slush. The Friday morning snow dropped on counties spanning the state, and Iron County was no exception. While most of ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Cedar Rapids city leaders are accepting volunteer applications for the Snow Buddies program. The program pairs “Snow Heroes” with older adults and people with ...