Doreen Monahan’s roof used to be beautiful. It’s still a nice looking roof but instead of the dark terracotta, chocolate brown and bright yellow tiles that were on the roof when it was installed in ...
Over time, roof tiles get covered in moss or algae that could become dangerous in the long run. It is important to consider a cleanup before it is too late. The first day after you have installed ...
Imagine using a common, inexpensive chemical to rid urban air of smog. Researchers at the University of California at Riverside (UCR) did just that and came up with a coating for tile roofs that does ...
A team of University of California, Riverside’s Bourns College of Engineering students created a roof tile coating that when applied to an average-sized residential roof breaks down the same amount of ...
It may be out of sight and out of mind, but you won't want to forget your roof's maintenance after hearing this ...
Recognize the type of tile you have and the material it is made of. Prevent mold and mildew through frequent cleaning. Approach stains and grout carefully. It’s pretty surprising (and gross!) how much ...