Measure the length and width of your home, add 4 feet to each to account for overhangs, multiply the figures and add 10% to account for waste. Understanding how factors such as roof pitch and ...

This is no easy feat, especially on flat or low-pitch roofs. Below, we offer step-by-step guidance on how to find a roof leak and the process of securing quick repairs. If you ignore a leak for ...

So you’d like to write for Slate—that’s great! If you haven’t worked with us before, here are a few pointers on how to craft a pitch and capture our attention. The best editors to contact ...

If your roof is more than two stories up or has a particularly steep pitch, roofers may charge extra due to increased safety concerns. There are common roof pitches used in residential homes ...

Johnathan C. Brewer II is a licensed general contractor specializing in kitchen, bath remodels and general construction with two decades of professional experience. He is also the owner of Brewer ...

We encourage writers of all skill levels, and from all backgrounds, to pitch us. We are especially interested in hearing from writers with backgrounds that are traditionally under-represented in ...

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Michelle Mastro is a contributing writer for USA TODAY Homefront. Her work has appeared in outlets such as Architectural Digest, Dwell, Atomic Ranch, and Midwest Living. She has covered homes and ...

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