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2. Roof tiles - Wikipedia

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   He also manufactured a concrete pantile similar to the Scandinavian style of clay tile. Modern concrete roof tiles. In order to reduce the high shipping cost for his tile, Kroher adopted a 'do-it-yourself' method of tile manufacture for some time, where he sold a supply of cement and the necessary tools for a home-builder to create their own tiles.

3. List of commercially available roofing materials - Wikipedia

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   Tile roofing traditionally consists of locally available materials such as clay, granite, terracotta or slate, though many modern applications contain concrete. Imbrex and tegula, style dating back to ancient Greece and Rome. Monk and nun, a style similar to Imbrex and tegula, but basically using two Imbrex tiles. Dutch roof tiles, Netherlands

4. Structural clay tile - Wikipedia

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   Also called building tile, structural terra cotta, hollow tile, saltillo tile, and clay block, the material is an extruded clay shape with substantial depth that allows it to be laid in the same manner as other clay or concrete masonry. In North America it was chiefly used during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, reaching peak popularity ...

5. Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Passenger and Freight Complex ...

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   Adjoining the depot, it too is composed of pressed brick with stone trim, a concrete foundation, and red tile roof. It differed in that it featured copper flashings on the chimney and a copper dormer with louvers on the east and west elevations. [4] The dormers were removed in a 1990 renovation.

6. Roof - Wikipedia

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   Concrete roof tiles are also a common choice, being available in many different styles and shapes. Sheet metal in the form of copper and lead has also been used for many hundreds of years. Both are expensive but durable, the vast copper roof of Chartres Cathedral , oxidised to a pale green colour, having been in place for hundreds of years.

7. Major Florida grower to end citrus operations after years of ...

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   A major grower said this week it was abandoning its citrus growing operations, reflecting the headwinds Florida's signature crops are facing following a series of hurricanes and tree diseases.

8. Domestic roof construction - Wikipedia

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   In the UK, a concrete tiled roof would normally have rafters at 600 mm (24 in) centers, roof battens at 300 mm (12 in) centers and ceiling joists at 400 mm (16 in) centers. The United States still uses imperial units of measurement and framing members are typically spaced sixteen or twenty-four inches apart.

9. Ravens players lose it after 355-pound DT Michael Pierce's ...

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   So at the risk of ruining a career play like that for myself, it's time to go home. The bus was out of gas. I'm going to be honest. I don't want to curse on TV, but [my reaction was] 'Oh, s-word ...