Q: I enjoyed the article about puddling on flat roofs (Nov. 2, 2002). I have a slope problem on a 12-by-10-foot one-story addition attached at one edge to a higher wall of my split-level house. It is ...

One of the main roles of any roof is to keep water out, and that’s why flat roofs are prone to problems. Because they have no slope, they can’t effectively discharge rainfall or snow melt. Wherever ...

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May 16, 2024 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google It’s easy to love your roof when it’s relatively new and doing its job. How long that honeymoon period of roofing ...

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