Emergency repairs on the Meadville Market House roof proved costlier than expected when a failed rafter and the worker walking across it nearly crashed through the ceiling below, according to City ...

"Double fir rafters encase steel flitch plates, allowing for long spans of open space. Hemlock ceilings layer above, bringing ...

Your roof plays a critical role in protecting your home from the elements, but like any other part of your house, it has a ...

The unwritten history of Finell White, who went from Harlem playgrounds to South Carolina countrysides and rewrote the record ...

The ledger, typically a 2 by 6, is usually designed to hold one end of the patio-roof rafters. Locating and mounting the ...

Close your eyes and imagine a newly minted community in the suburbs.Odds are, you pictured an orderly collection of homes ...

You’ll find it in “Funny Girl,” now at Citizens Opera House, starring Hannah Shankman as the brassy, unlucky-in-love but ...

In a press release, the incident took place at 12:30 p.m. in the area of W. 17th Place and S. 33rd Drive after the Yuma Fire Department (YFD) received "multiple 911 calls reporting a house fire." ...

Before making a huge investment, though, it would be prudent to have a professional look over your roof beforehand. However, ...

Studio Merlin has updated Hoj House, a Victorian home in Stoke Newington, with a wildflower-topped extension that draws on Scandinavian design.

Firefighters are battling a blaze in a large building in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on Thursday afternoon. The fire was ...

But the find he came across last year while preparing a roof for a new dormer window was "slightly different". "We were stripping it right back to the rafters. In the loft space, we pulled out ...