Any part of your house’s exterior can get assaulted by wind, rain, hail, bitter cold, intense heat, strong sunlight, and other weather insults. But your roof typically gets the worst of it. Things ...

Rachel is a home improvement writer and content editor. In addition to being a contributing writer at Forbes, she writes for small businesses and creative agencies. She uses her home improvement ...

In the UK, where the weather can often be unpredictable, making the most of your outdoor space is a priority. Whether you’re looking to create a cosy spot to relax or a stylish area to entertain, a ...

Architecture firm Sp(r)int Studio has restored, extended and added polycarbonate roof panels to a 1950s timber structure protecting a Viking-era archaeological site in Iceland. Sp(r)int Studio has ...

Polycarbonate is an ideal roofing material for a wide range of applications. It is surprisingly durable, resistant to heat and provides ample protection from the sun’s harmful UV rays. Polycarbonate ...

CORRECTION: This article was updated on July 13, 2012, with correct information about Teijin’s Chinese polycarbonate operations. The third-to-last paragraph has been replaced. The world’s main ...

Ashlyn is one of Forbes Home's in-house writers and a former civil engineer-turned content writer with over six years experience. Until recently, Ashlyn focused on creating content for Forbes Home as ...

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The Roman Colosseum is arguably the most iconic versatile venue in the world. Although this structure was not intended for sporting activities, it hosted various events, from the well-known ...

Are you considering building a new home or replacing your existing roofing sheet? Choosing the right type of roofing sheet for your home can be tricky, and it's easy to end up with a material that ...

The global and U.S. roofing industries are vast and diverse, with a low market concentration driving variation in employment, wages and growth across different regions. The market size of the global ...