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  2. List of commercially available roofing materials - Wikipedia

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    Roofing material is the outermost layer on the roof of a building, sometimes self-supporting, but generally supported by an underlying structure. A building's roofing material provides shelter from the natural elements. The outer layer of a roof shows great variation dependent upon availability of material, and the nature of the supporting ...

  3. GAF Materials Corporation - Wikipedia

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    [4] [5] The company introduced the first ready-to-lay asphalt roll roofing product, known as “Ruberoid,” in 1892. [5] [6] The Ruberoid product was further enhanced in 1898 when ceramic granules were added to Ruberoid rolls to increase durability and fire resistance. [5] The company subsequently changed its name to The Ruberoid Co. in 1921 ...

  4. Asphalt shingle - Wikipedia

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    The Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association (ARMA) formed the High Wind Task Force in 1990 to continue research to improve shingle wind resistance. [8] In 1996, a partnership between members of the U.S. property insurance industry, the Institute of Business and Home Safety, and the Underwriter's Laboratory (UL) was established to create an ...

  5. List of fire-retardant materials - Wikipedia

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    An example of a fire-resistant material is one which is used in bunker gear worn by firefighters to protect them from the flames of a burning building. In the United Kingdom, after two significant construction fires which resulted in a combined loss of £1,500 million, The Joint Code of Practice was introduced by the Fire Protection Association ...

  6. Roof shingle - Wikipedia

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    An asphalt shingle roof has flexible asphalt shingles as the ridge cap. Some roof shingles are non-combustible or have a better fire rating than others which influence their use, some building codes do not allow the use of shingles with less than a class-A fire rating to be used on some types of buildings. Due to increased fire hazard, wood ...

  7. Category : Building materials companies of the United States

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    Building materials companies of the United States — part of the construction industry in the United States. Subcategories This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.

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