like metal roofs or slate tile roofs, can last for more than 50 years with proper maintenance, those of us who have flat or low-slope roofs on our homes aren’t so lucky. While flat-roof systems ...

A flat roof is the easiest type to build and offers perks you don't get with a sloping roof. For one, it's a potential garden area. It also gives you a place to put your lawn chairs, hang out in ...

“Compared to previous research on flat roofs, we saw the same type of effects by the cavity distance,” Stølen added. “The main difference would be that with the sloped roof we experienced ...