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What materials are typically needed to install roofing?
The main thing you will need is the actual material you are placing on your roof such as shingles. You would also need flashing for around the chiminey, nails for the shingles, tar and tar paper.
How often should the roofing on a house be replaced?
The material used to make the shingles on a roof determines how often a roof needs to be replaced. For example, barring damage from extreme circumstances, slate shingles will probably last the entire lifetime of a house, where as asphalt shingles will probably need to be replaced every 15 to 30 years.
When nailing down the shingles is it a problem if the roofing nails penetrate the roof deck?
Not as long as the nail heads are being coverd by the shingles. If they are not covered, they should be covered with roof pitch in areas other shingles cant cover or long life outdoor silicon calking.
What is a roof membrane?
That probably refers to the layer of roofing felt(paper) that lies between the roof sheathing(plywood) and the shingles..a fallen limb could tear thru that "membrane" and rain could become an issue
What's the most energy efficient roofing system?
When it comes to the most energy-efficient roofing system, cool roofs are among the top choices. These are designed to reflect more sunlight and absorb less heat, keeping your home cooler and reducing energy bills. Energy-efficient roofing in West Hills includes options like metal roofs with reflective coatings, clay or concrete tiles, and specially designed asphalt shingles. Key benefits: Reflects sunlight to reduce heat absorption Lowers indoor cooling costs Increases roof lifespan Environmentally friendly For professional installation of energy-efficient roofing in West Hills, contact J&I HOME DESIGN for quality and reliable service.
What is a square of roofing shingles?
1 square of roofing shingles is 3 bundles of shingles equaling 63 shingles per square.
Where can I get roofing shingles?
You can get roofing shingles at any online home depot or home improvement store. You can also get shingles at lowes or any outdoor center available in your area.
I am looking for roofing shingles or asphalt shingles?
or fiberglass ? Depends where you live, determines what shingles to use.
What are the benefits of using miniature shingles for roofing projects?
Miniature shingles for roofing projects offer benefits such as easier installation, lighter weight, and cost-effectiveness compared to traditional shingles.
What Purchase price of roofing shingles?
price per square for echstar shingles
Is there a warranty on roofing shingles?
You need to get a copy of the warranty from the business where the shingles were purchased. With shingles you usually get what you paid for.
Are roofing shingles toxic when used under house for weatherproofing?
No, roofing shingles have been use to dress up different decors inside building.
What type of shingles does the GAF roofing supply company sell?
The GAF roofing supply company sells top-of-the-line Timberline asphalt shingles. These shingles come in a variety of colors and styles for one to choose from.
What are the benefits of roofing felt?
The benefit of roofing felt is to provide a simple barrier between the asphalt shingles and the wood sheathing below it. The sap in the wood is not good for the shingles.
What roofing terms begin with the letter c?
cupping - improper installation of shingles over existing shingles
Where can one purchase Solar Shingles?
Well there is many places that offer you a variety of roof shingles. But the place that i would recommend that you buy the roof shingles would be at Home Depot or Lowes they offer different kinds of roof shingles. And they probably have the same kind your house had.
What roofing supplies do I need?
First you would need an extension ladder to reach the roof. To fix the whole, you would need roofing shingles, roofing nails/screws and assorted tools (saw to cut shingles, drill, hammer, screwdriver, etc).
