There’s not an ounce of quit in Bob Sidwell. Shingle crafting has been part of the 86-year-old’s life for more than seven decades and, as far as he’s concerned, there’s no horizon in view. “I figure ...
Wood shingles and shakes (their brawnier, split cousins) have been a notable component in the homebuilder’s tool kit since the earliest days of European settlement in North America. It may be that ...
Wooden shingles characterize the appearance of roofs and facades in the Alpine region and have been hand-crafted for generations. This centuries-old craft inspired researchers at Empa and ETH Zurich ...