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Slate is commonly used as a roofing material for houses due to its durability, water resistance, and aesthetic appeal. It is a metamorphic rock that can be easily split into thin sheets, making it ideal for roofing applications. Additionally, slate roofs can last for many decades, adding to their popularity in both historical and modern architecture.
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What were ancient China houses made out of?
It has 4 wooden poles standing in the ground, mud for the wall and a huge rock for the roof.
Which type of rock would be used to tile a roof with?
slate
What is used to make houses in African history?
Reeds or wattle and mud, with thatched grasses for the roof
What are Tudor House?
Tudor houses are wooden houses where the tudors used to live. they are made from timber and straw. the straw is for the roof were it is woven in. i love Joel Thomson
What volcanic rock can be used to build houses?
molten rock because it sturdy and it can keep your fire burning;)
Can you tell me about Irian Jaya Houses?
the origin of Irian jaya Houses named "Honai". the roof is circle and the house constrution follow the roof . the roof made by Grass, Wood roots, etc
How do you make a production slate?
Slate rock is normally used for roof tiles etc.
Why do houses in assam have slanted roof?
Assam has very heavy rainfall every year. To avoid accumulation of water on the roof tops, houses have sloping roofs
What sort of houses do Swiss live in?
The kind with a roof
What is the roof in some Dominican houses made of?
zinc
What kind of roof in assam houses?
Especially bamboo house in Assam have thatch roof.
What is facia...?
Fasciaboard is a type of roof trim that is commonly used on houses. It is mounted on the exposed ends of rafters or the top of exterior walls
