If you’re buying a tract-built house, the chances are close to 100 percent that the roof will be asphalt shingles, the most cost effective roofing material currently available. The builder will ask you to pick one from a selection of colors and grades displayed on sample boards. But if you’re …

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What is a hip roof? you ask. No, it’s not a roof that’s into the latest fashion and music. Actually, you’ve seen it a million times, you just didn’t know there’s a name for it. A hip roof is gable roof with the ends brought together at the same pitch as the rest of the roof. Now you know what it is …

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The following step-by-step instructions can make your shingle project easier. Take a few minutes to read the instructions carefully before starting, and you can save time, money and effort while completing a better job.

Tools and Materials Needed:

Shingles
Hammer
Carpenter’s Apron
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There are two basic types of wood shingled roof - shingles, which are normally uniform in thickness, and wood shake shingles, which are thicker than wood shingles and are more irregular.  This type of installation is three to six times more expensive than a more normal asphalt or fiberglass roofing…

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The following step-by-step instructions can make your shingle project easier. Take a few minutes to read the instructions carefully before starting, and you can save time, money and effort while completing a better job.

Tools & Materials Needed:

Shingles
Hammer
Carpenter’s Apron
#15…

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Whether you’re replacing a few damaged shingles or starting a complete re-roofing job, the following step-by-step instructions can make your project easier. Take a few minutes to read the instructions carefully before starting and you can save time, money and effort while completing a better job.

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When it’s time to reshingle your roof, follow these instructions to make your shingle project safer, easier and professional looking.
Important Points to Remember:

Working on any roof can be dangerous. You should take every safety precaution possible, and always use extreme care while working…

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Think you have the ability to repair your roof by yourself and save a lot of money in the process? Don’t do it. This may not be a wise decision. Instead you should hire a professional roofer to do the job. You must be watchful when choosing a roofer as there are stories of contractors that scam peop…

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Think you have the ability to repair your roof by yourself and save a lot of money in the process? Don’t do it. This may not be a wise decision. Instead you should hire a professional roofer to do the job. You must be watchful when choosing a roofer as there are stories of contractors that scam peop…

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Roofing is an important part of your house construction or your home improvement tasks, you know that you should invest not only money but time and planning into your new roof and that some research and extra information would not hurt.

The roofing market has a lot to offer the consumer today, th…

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The Biopaver system design for streets, developed by Joe Hagerman, merges pollutant-filtering plants with paver stones/bricks and this same process has been adapted to make rooftops environmentally sound in the public, private, and community sectors. These Biopaver–type shingles are simpler to ins…

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Many Florida residents that have come from the North are surprised by the idea of roof cleaning - and even more surprised by the fact that many communities here in Florida require it. Reasons for cleaning include aesthetics, property values, energy efficiency, and increased longevity of the ro…

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