Introduction: Substantial Structural Damage and Its Impact on Building Repairs - Substantial structural damage (SSD) is a ...

You can also fit insulating boards over the rafters on the roof itself, but this can be ... and Glazing Federation have an online tool to calculate how much energy and money you could save ...

If you're looking to upgrade your home, consider making it to your roof. A good roof can protect your home, add value and cut ...

Rafters are the angled framing members that make up the roof structure. Roofing sheathing and the roofing materials are ...

It helps hold the lower edges of the roof tiles or shingles in place and keeps moisture from getting into the wooden rafters. Fascia creates a smooth transition between the walls and the roofline ...

A falling ceiling truss at a construction site created a domino affect, leading to a man being crushed under nearly two dozen trusses, according to investigators in Tennessee. The worker was ...

Roof rafters are a popular alternative to trusses. These wooden beams slope downward from the central ridge or hip of the roof down to the top of the wall, where a series of ridge boards (or ridge ...

Irish violinist Patrick Rafter has announced a Christmas-themed classical music festival in his hometown of Kilkenny later this month, with an extra date in Cork in December. We asked him the BIG ...

Once adjusted to remove any effects due to inflation, "real GDP" is revealed. Calculating GDP Based on Spending One way of arriving at GDP is to count up all of the money spent by the different ...

Though Carter and Toronto's Dec. 2004 divorce via trade was bitter, time eventually healed all wounds, and when the Raptors raised his jersey to the rafters Saturday it was a truly powerful moment ...

The panels were delivered prior to the installation date, and the team was already on the roof. Chris explained that taking proper precautions and organizing the team before an installation is ...