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What is the lifespan of corrugated asbestos-cement roof sheeting?
Corrugated asbestos-cement roof sheeting typically has a lifespan of about 30-50 years. However, this can vary depending on factors such as maintenance, weather conditions, and exposure to UV radiation. Regular inspections and maintenance can help prolong its lifespan.
How much does a sheet of asbestos cement board roofing weigh?
2.4 metre sheet of Big Six corrugated asbestos roof sheeting weighs 38kg
Is it safe to work under a corrugated asbestos roof?
As long as roof is structurally sound and the abestos is in good condition, is not flaking, and has not recently been drilled, sawn etc, then the health hazard is minimal.
What is the average lifespan of a typical asphalt shingle roof?
5 years
Why is a house with a thatched roof warmer in winter than one with a corrugated iron roof?
The thatch roof is thicker and a better insulator than thin corrugated iron.
What cost to replace roof truss and corrugated sheeting on a pitched roof?
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Can you put new corregated roofing over asbestos corregated?
You can but it is not recommended. The old roofing sheets will promote corrosion under the new sheets. Far better to remove the old corrugated roofing first.
What are the advantages of a corrugated roof?
A traditional shingled roof lasts about 10 - 15 years. You can get much more bang for your buck with a corrugated roof. They are much more durable long term
What is an arcon built bungalow what materials are used?
A concrete base. A steel, angle-iron, bolted-up frame. Corrugated asbestos cement cladding and roof sheets, attached to the steel frame using steel J bolts.
Why is the top of the roof made of asbestos painted white?
Painting a roof white has nothing to do with whether it contains asbestos or not. White efficiently reflects the sun's heat, helping to keep the space under the roof cooler than it would otherwise be in a different color.
What is the average lifespan of a cedar roof?
If you decide to go with a cider roof you should do some research on how long this is going to last. I know from personal experience that a cider roof lasts about 10-15 years. There are very reliable in harsh weather.
How can you tell the difference between asbestos roofing or other roofing?
Check the roof for asbestos marking or the packing that it came in. If you are still trying to figure out if there is asbestos, call the manufacturer and they can give you details.
