The roof of a Miami-Dade apartment building partially collapsed on Thursday despite the fact that the building had already passed its 40-year inspection. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue responded to the incident at 4 p.m., and the 32 residents inside the building were safely evacuated. Footage from NBC Miami shows some of the […]
Parachutist plummets through roof into kitchen of California house
A British military parachutist reportedly fell through the roof of a California home during a training exercise after his chute failed to open properly — and survived. The Atascadero Police Department said in a statement that the man, who crashed through “the exterior and interior roof,” was “conscious but stunned […]
‘Water came gushing in through the roof for two weeks due to the stupid managing agent. Can I sue?’
Every week, The Telegraph’s Property Doctors bring expertise on renovations and DIY, planning, buying and selling, lettings, legal issues and taxes. Send your questions to [email protected] Q Our daughter lives in a block of 66 flats built about 60 years ago. Each owner holds a share of the freehold, and it […]
Roof Replacement Options After a Storm: Home Insurance
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Golden Harvest is out of foreclosure, but the replacement of its aging roof hasn’t started yet
CLOSE LANSING – Golden Harvest, a small, beloved breakfast eatery in Lansing’s Old Town, is out of foreclosure but work to replace its aging roof hasn’t started yet. “The community support has just been astounding,” said Jamie Schriner, who started an online fundraiser to help Golden Harvest’s owner Vanessa Vicknair. “Lansing is a […]
CA villa home with roof imported from Italy for sale
A Mediterranean-style villa sitting on more than seven wooded acres brings a bit of old Italy to California’s Silicon Valley—literally. Listed for $23 million, “this one-of-a-kind estate feels blissfully remote, but is close to all that living in the Bay Area has to offer,” according to the property website. The […]
Leaky roof could mean new cat shelter for West Columbia Gorge Humane Society
The West Columbia Gorge Humane Society provides many services to pet owners in the Camas-Washougal community on a case-by-case basis. It provides temporary boarding for dogs and cats. It runs a community pet food pantry and it also distributes pet food through Refuel Washougal, the Camas-Washougal Meals on Wheels People […]
Ask Angie’s List: Should I get my roof inspected?
The cold of winter and the rains of spring both take their toll on your roof. It’s a good idea to get your roof inspected at least once every few years. Experts say the most ideal time is during either spring or fall. This allows a professional to assess the […]
Historic California church burned in fire has temporary roof
A 249-year-old Southern California church that was badly damaged in a fire has a temporary roof to protect the historical building as it awaits a year-long restoration, seen in San Gabriel, Calif., Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2020. Wood and a waterproof membrane are covering the San Gabriel Mission east of Los […]
Locals for Locals: Roof Giveaway Contest from TaylorMade Contractors for a Family in Need
TaylorMade Contractors is providing a free roof system and exterior makeover to a family in need; Partners for the promotion include Owens Corning and the Greater Lake Charles Rotary Club; Applicants can submit their entries online at https://localsforlocals.info . Lake Charles, LA, November 27, 2020 –(PR.com)– TaylorMade Contractors is partnering […]