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1. Hail Resistance Of Fiberglass Shingles
September 27, 2013
Fiberglass shingles have become popular among items to use when it comes to decorating all sorts of buildings. However, they have also been known to struggle to stay intact when hail storms occur. This can cause expenses to homeowners and insurance companies, thus forcing many insurance companies to...
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2. Drip Edge Installation is Easy to Handle
September 27, 2013
A drip edge, or a material used at the end of a roof near its gutters, is a critical piece of material to use on your home for a number of reasons. It is known to make your gutters look a little slimmer and more appealing but it's especially necessary for protecting your property. It can keep the sp...
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3. Commercial Firewalls
September 21, 2013
Firewalls are fireproof barriers used to prevent fire from spreading between buildings, electrical substations, aircrafts, vehicles and transformers. The characteristics of traditional commercial firewalls include: • Design loads: commercial firewalls should be able to withstand at least 5lb/sq.ft...
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4. Environmental Stresses Affecting Roofing Systems
September 20, 2013
Depending on how well built and maintained a roof is, it can last anywhere from 5 years to 50 years. And it is with this in mind that product warranties offered by roofing material manufacturers usually cover the lifespan of the roof and beyond. However, such coverage is only valid when the assembly...
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5. The Way The Sunray DAMAGES YOUR ROOF
September 18, 2013
The sun damages rooftops by a process named photo-degradation. During this process ultraviolet photographs with high energy articles disrupt chemical bonds in polymers (long chains of similar subunits). The absorption in the UV rays causes either breakage or crosslinking of polymer chain, altering b...
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6. Rooftop Rainwater Collection
September 12, 2013
Rooftop Rainwater Collection is done for a number of reasons. They include: reduction in the amount spent on water bills, ensuring self-sufficiency in water supply, provision of quality water with less minerals, and reduction of soil erosion. Whatever the reason, the first step is determining the a...
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7. How noisy can metal roofs be?
September 11, 2013
How noisy can metal roofs be? This is one of the most common questions that dog Bryan homeowners. These homeowners have different opinions on the amount of “roof noise” they can tolerate. Most of them do not have a problem with the typical sound that raindrops make, while others would prefer to mini...
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8. Sun Damage on a Roof
September 04, 2013
The natural elements have always been known to have a destructive effect on buildings and building material but ultraviolet rays have a specially undesirable effect on roofs. The sun emits harsh UV rays which are absorbed by roofing material and over a period of time begin to alter the chemical make...
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9. White Roofs - A Viable Solution For Reducing Cooling Costs
September 02, 2013
It is the time of the year to start up new sessions in schools. Schools are one of the largest establishments of an area requiring over 75,000 square feet which demands high end cooling systems to give a comfortable environment to the pupil. This will mean high energy costs to be encountered. Howeve...
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10. Solar Panel Self Repair
August 31, 2013
Pertaining to the ever rising energy consumption rates, the demand for its alternatives like the solar technology is showing a rapid growth. The solar installations based on recent technology, though, are more expensive as compared to the conventional asphalt shingle roof. The reason is the extra mo...
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