Better Roofing with the Right Shingle Pad
I was chatting with a contractor friend the other day, and he kept coming back to the importance of a quality shingle pad. Most homeowners focus entirely on the color or style of their shingles, but it's really that layer underneath—the shingle pad, or underlayment—that does the heavy lifting when the weather gets nasty. If you're looking at a roof replacement or even a small repair, you've got to think about what's sitting between your wooden roof deck and those pretty shingles on top. ...