Roofing

Your roof and gutters are the first lines of defense when it comes to protecting your home from the elements. Regardless of your roof type or material, you need to keep up with maintenance and repairs. When it comes to gutters, you should keep them clean and clear. Angi’s expert articles will shed light on everything you need to know to keep your roof and gutters in tip-top shape. 

Roof shingles of garrett house
Photo: Ratchat / iStock / Getty Images Plus / Getty Images
Roof shingles of garrett house
Photo: Ratchat / iStock / Getty Images Plus / Getty Images
Explore top articles
From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.
Roofing contractor installing roof underlayment replacement
Dan Simms
•
Mar 7, 2025
Mar 7, 2025
Knowing your home's roof underlayment replacement cost can help estimate the cost of roof replacement. Learn about the factors that affect prices.
A beautiful house with architectural shingles
Rachel Hoffman
•
Mar 7, 2025
Mar 7, 2025
Architectural shingles cost is determined by project size, material quality, and roof condition. Find out how much they'll cost for your home.
Solar panels on metal roof
Dan Simms
•
Mar 5, 2025
Mar 5, 2025
Discover the most significant factors regarding aluminum roofing cost to help you make informed decisions about your investment in one for your home.
A bungalow with a hip roof and a white picket fence
Dan Simms
•
Mar 7, 2025
Mar 7, 2025
The right roof style can protect your home from weather damage. Find out the differences between gable and hip roofs to decide which is best for your home.
A TPO roof
Rachel Hoffman
•
Mar 7, 2025
Mar 7, 2025
TPO roofs are a great option for your home when properly installed and maintained. Learn some common TPO roofing problems and how to avoid them.
Roof top in traditional style
Dan Simms
•
Mar 7, 2025
Mar 7, 2025
Comparing a tin roof vs. shingles for your home's best protection? Here's what you need to know about each material to make the right choice.
Need help finding the right pro?
Share your project details and we’ll match you with up to 3 available pros near you.
View all articles
A professional sealing a roof
Dan Simms  •  Mar 3, 2025
6 Questions About Roof Sealant Application
Before you hire a roofer for your project, make sure you can answer these common roof sealant questions to get the most out of your service call.
luxury home with brown roof
Audrey Bruno  •  Mar 3, 2025
Does a New Roof Increase Home Value? Here’s What to Know
Does a new roof increase home value? It does, and by quite a lot if you know what you’re doing. Hiring a pro and embracing trends will get you more bang for your buck.
A house with clay tiles on the roof
Rachel Hoffman  •  Mar 3, 2025
Metal Roof vs. Tile Roof: Which Should You Choose?
Metal and tile roofs offer homeowners upscale alternatives to traditional shingles. Learn the differences between metal and tile roofs and how to choose the right one for your home.
Gravel mulch on the roof of a flat roof
Dan Simms  •  Mar 3, 2025
Tar and Gravel Roof: A Complete Guide
A tar and gravel roof is one of the best flat roof options for longevity. Learn what a tar and gravel roof is, how much it costs, and the pros and cons.
Suburban house with a concrete driveway and a flat roof
Dan Simms  •  Mar 3, 2025
Pros and Cons of Spray Foam Roofing: Is This the Right Roof Option for You?
Not sure what kind of flat roof is right for you? Learn about spray foam roofing pros and cons to see if this is the solution you’ve been looking for.
Metal house roof with soffit boards
Lauren Bongard  •  Mar 3, 2025
What Is Fascia on a House and Do You Need It?
You may wonder what fascia is on a house. Our guide explains what you need to know about this important part of your roof and what purpose it serves.
Dormer style metal roof
Rachel Hoffman  •  Mar 3, 2025
Does a Metal Roof Lower Your Insurance Costs?
A metal roof protects your home from the elements and may even lower your insurance costs. Learn why installing a metal roof could save you money on insurance.
A house with clay tiles on the roof
Dan Simms  •  Mar 3, 2025
How Long Do Tile Roofs Last?
Tile roofs are more expensive up front but boast a longer lifespan that provides greater value. Learn how long tile roofs last and what affects the timeline.
Worker repairing leaking ridges tiles
Mitchell Grant  •  Mar 3, 2025
How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Roof Leak? [2025 Data]
You may wonder, how much does a leaky roof cost to fix? Learn why waiting to fix even a small leak can considerably increase the final cost.
Roof of house with high dump on building site
Mitchell Grant  •  Mar 3, 2025
How Much Does Roof Decking Cost to Replace? [2025 Data]
Roof sheathing is another name for the strong layer of wood boards that are attached to your roof’s framing. Learn how much roof sheathing costs in this guide.
Man spraying flat roof
Rachel Hoffman  •  Mar 3, 2025
How Much Does Spray Foam Roofing Cost? [2025 Data]
Spray foam roofing is a budget-friendly option to protect your home from energy loss and water damage. Learn how much spray foam roofing costs.
close up of a house roof with shingles
Rachel Hoffman  •  Mar 3, 2025
Soft Spots on Roof: Potential Causes and Prevention Tips
Soft spots on your roof can indicate underlying damage. Learn how to identify soft spots, what causes them, and why it’s so important to repair them quickly.