Roof repairs are to homeownership what good nutrition is to overall health — a necessary component of keeping things in working order. They may not be the most glamorous projects, but they are ...

You rarely think about your roof until it starts to leak, but once that drip invades your happy home, its importance becomes obvious—as does the fact that replacing a roof is an expensive proposition.

The best roof sealants can repair gaps and prevent leaks. See how our top picks performed in our hands-on testing.

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Lee Wallender is a home improvement writer of nearly 20 years and specializes in home remodeling, repair and maintenance. Lowe Larretta is former lead editor for Forbes Home, covering all things ...

It's been said that "the shelter of excuses has a leaky roof." But even if your home's roof isn't leaky, don't lean on weak excuses to avoid roof inspection, maintenance and repair; the pros agree.