Flat roofs share one trait: with time, they tend to leak. You can, of course, have a new hot-tar-and-gravel roof put down but sometimes there may be a design reason for adding a pitched roof as a long ...

We live in a 35-year-old three-bed semi in Co Wicklow onto which we built an extension last year. The extension included a new pitch roof on the garage at the gable end, but water continues to appear ...

One look out the back window was all Vivian deZwager needed. As her husband, Joe Maplethorpe, worked to build the garage he’d always dreamed about behind their Tacoma, Wash., home, a solid beige wall ...