Two daughters of one roof mother Both gambrel and saltbox roofs are just variations of the adorable gabled roof. Any of them looks like the traditional gable roof but shows certain differences. Gambrel roof Gambrel roof, also known as a double-pitched roof, is a style…
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Composition (or composite) roofing. Benefits and comparison with other roofing materials.
A popular choice for commercial and residential roofing, composition shingles, is designed with a fiberglass reinforcing mat that’s coated with asphalt and then embedded with ceramic granules. Composition roofing is one of the most affordable roofing options available, and each shingle is easy to replace,…
Downspout Maintenance
Basics of downspout maintenance Downspouts are the vertical lengths of piping attached to the sides of a home. They connect to the gutters that run vertically along the roof so that runoff water can be carried off the roof and safely away from the home,…