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Roof Covering – List of Materials Needed and How To Select Materials

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roof covering

Roof covering is an important part of construction for a sloped roof. For a sloped roof covering, the below materials are generally used. List of Sloped Roof Covering Materials Thatch covering Wood singles Tiles Asbestos cement sheets Galvanised Iron corrugated sheets Slates Light weight roofing (i) Sheeting: Alluminium sheet, AC Sheet; ii) Decking: Wood wool, Straw board, […]

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Metal Roof vs Shingle Roof – Difference Between Metal Roof and Shingle Roof

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Metal roof Metal roofs and shingle roofs are different. Metal roof is simply a roof made of metal and tends to have very high purchase and installation costs. It is great for keeping a house cool during the summer. Also it is often the most environmentally-friendly roofing option.  Related: Difference between Gable roof and Hip roof […]

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