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Roof cleaning is the process of removing algae, [1] mold, mildew, lichen and moss from roofs. [2] Also cleaning oxidation on metal roofs. Cleaning can extend the duration of a roof's ability to function. [2] Algae and other types of build-up often form on the north and west parts of roofs that are shaded or receive less sun, and can reduce a ...
Thinking about the unstoppable flow of time and how it changes everything in its path can be unsettling. People have no choice but to grow old, and non-living things get worn down just the same.
Soft washing is a cleaning method using low pressure water. More recently, the term "softwashing" has been used to describe any form of spraying chemicals at buildings where solutions (typically sodium hypochlorite based softwashing chemicals) are used to remove mildew, bacteria, algae and other organic stains from roofs and other building exteriors.
In photography, washing is an important part of all film processing and printmaking processes. After materials have been fixed , washing removes unwanted and exhausted processing chemicals which, if left in situ, may cause deterioration and destruction of the image.
A final photo has emerged of North Carolina grandparents on the roof of their home, surrounded by floodwaters, minutes before they drowned due to Hurricane Helene. Jessica Drye Turner’s family ...
QABATIYA, West Bank (Reuters) -The Israeli military said on Friday it had opened an investigation after videos showed soldiers pushing what appear to be dead bodies off a roof in the occupied West ...
Roof shingles, like other building materials on vernacular buildings, are typically of a material locally available. The type of shingle is taken into account before construction because the material affects the roof pitch and construction method: Some shingles can be installed on lath where others need solid sheathing (sheeting) on the roof deck.
Jeffrey Allen Manchester (born 1971 [1]) is an American convicted spree-robber and former United States Army Reserve soldier known as the 'Rooftop Robber' or simply 'Roofman' due to his modus operandi of entering his targets (most commonly McDonald's locations) by drilling through the roof and dropping in. [2] Before being apprehended for the second time in 2005 in Charlotte, North Carolina ...