The roof as the upper enclosing element of a building can significantly improve the architecture of the house. Those who want their home to be beautiful and safe need to take care of the correct construction of load-bearing roof structures in accordance with the type of roof chosen. The book explains what types of roofs and shingles exist, what is the technique for installing them, what tools and materials are best to use. Separate chapters cover the issues of roof repair, arranging an attic for living quarters and the construction of attics and mezzanines.