Dear EarthTalk: My roof needs replacing and I’m also thinking about getting solar panels. Do solar shingles make sense or are they still too newfangled to trust? – Peter. H., Boston, MA Going solar is ...

If your shingles rash has not yet scabbed over, you may need to avoid activities that put you in contact with others. Some activities, including intense exercise, may make shingles pain worse.

Eight years ago I was in the middle of a roof replacement project on my own home. My 30-year warranted asphalt shingles looked like they were 50 years old. They were curled, large patches of felt ...

When Elon Musk unveiled the Tesla Solar Roof in 2016, it was the first that many people had heard of solar shingles. But the idea of a roofing product that can both generate energy and blend in with ...

A Seattle shingle-making company has agreed to reimburse consumers who bought defective shingles, the state Attorney General's Office announced yesterday. Pacific Coast Building Products had billed ...