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2. Asphalt roll roofing - Wikipedia

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   Asphalt roll roofing or membrane is a roofing material commonly used for buildings that feature a low sloped roof pitch in North America. The material is based on the same materials used in asphalt shingles ; an organic felt or fiberglass mat, saturated with asphalt , and faced with granular stone aggregate.

3. Flat roof - Wikipedia

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   Flat roofs, or "low-slope" roofs, are also commonly found on commercial buildings throughout the world. The U.S.-based National Roofing Contractors Association defines a low-slope roof as having a slope of 3 in 12 (1:4) or less. [2] Flat roofs exist all over the world, and each area has its own tradition or preference for materials used.

4. Briarhills, Houston - Wikipedia

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   In 2003 Nancy Scott, a real estate agent of John Daugherty, Realtors West Houston, stated that these houses had "more-modern kitchens and baths than most houses had" in the late 1970s and that "they were very innovative in their designs". [3] 1980s-built houses included traditional patio and "soft contemporary houses". Houses built in the early ...

5. Roof pitch - Wikipedia

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   A flat roof includes pitches as low as 1 ⁄ 2:12 to 2:12 (1 in 24 to 1 in 6), which are barely capable of properly shedding water. Such low-slope roofs (up to 4:12 (1 in 3)) require special materials and techniques to avoid leaks. [4] Conventional describes pitches from 4:12 (1 in 3) to 9:12 (3 in 4). [4]

6. Reflective surfaces (climate engineering) - Wikipedia

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   For low-slope roof applications, a roof product qualifying for the Energy Star label under its Roof Products Program must have an initial solar reflectivity of at least 0.65, and weathered reflectance of at least 0.50, in accordance with EPA testing procedures. [53]

7. Alief, Houston - Wikipedia

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   [12] [24] The City of Houston voted to annex the Alief-Fondren area on November 23, 1977. [25] In 1978, Brown and Root built a large engineering complex at the corner of Bellaire Blvd. and Beltway 8. [26] Houston continued to annex pieces of Alief into the 1980s. [27] West Oaks Mall opened in 1984 [28] and was annexed by the City of Houston the ...