The cap, weathering-grade asphalt embedded with mineral granules or gravel to protect the built-up roof from the elements is the third element in this assembly. Built-up roofs can be subdivided into ...

Roof trusses and floor trusses are support structures that consist of one or more triangular units that are made with straight, slender members and connected at the ends as joints. Roof trusses are ...

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Where and how to drill floor joists for electrical cables or plumbing runs depends on what type of floor framing you have.

Roofing errors can lead to costly repairs, both on your roof and all the connected areas—the attic, your home’s framing and the surrounding eaves—can end up with water damage, mold and even ...

Tile roofs also often require reinforced roof framing since they’re much heavier than shingle roofs. While tile roofs come with some downsides, they stand apart from common asphalt shingles.

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Hinkley Point C has been at the centre of controversy and debate. But on the busy construction site where 10,000 people toil in a forest of 100 cranes, they are just pleased to get the roof on.