If you see signs that your roof needs replacement, you may want the work to begin immediately. Delaying a necessary replacement could lead to water and structural damage inside the house, resulting in ...

From costly fines to potential forced demolition and denied insurance claims, these are among the hefty consequences you may face if you skip acquiring a permit for roof replacement. Even more ...

The Jefferson Parish Council this week adopted an ordinance that will require homeowners to obtain a permit before replacing their roof, a measure officials say might attract insurance companies to ...

But there’s a legal catch: If you don’t have the right permit or license, your “weekend project” could result in steep fines or worse—insurance cancellations, liens, or mandatory teardowns. As a DIY ...

Replacing all of the shingles on your roof can cost from around $2,000 to nearly $25,000, depending on the material, square footage and installation difficulty. Some or all of the mortgage lenders ...