The roof is one of the most important parts in any building, acting as the first line of defense from all environmental hazards. Roofs have evolved over the years, with pitched roofs often associated ...

A. Never, never use a roof rake or try to shovel snow off a slanted roof. It will do no good, will not cure ice dams, is extremely hazardous, and can harm asphalt shingles, and in your case, slate ...

with its steeply-pitched slate roof and semicircular colonnade would be a show-stopper anywhere. Its meticulously-restored herringbone wood floors, the den's pickled chestnut wainscoting and beamed ...