It's a shame how easy it is to take a home's exterior for granted - when it comes to the beauty, protection, and longevity of a property, there's no more important part! A roof and ...

Installing fiber cement siding, a wood-look product that’s more expensive than vinyl but less costly than the real thing, recoups 88.5 percent. Only four remodeling jobs do better.

And now, corrugated roof boards made of coconut coir. Known as coconut fiber-cement board (CFB), this roofing material was developed by L. Peñamora, R. Palomar, and N. Melencion, researchers of ...