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2. Self-amalgamating tape - Wikipedia

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   Self-amalgamating tape is a non-tacky silicone rubber tape that when stretched and wrapped around cables, electrical joints, hoses, and pipes combines or unites itself into a strong, seamless, rubbery, waterproof, and electrically insulating layer.

3. Roof shingle - Wikipedia

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   In the United States, fiberglass-based asphalt shingles are by far the most common roofing material used for residential roofing applications. In Europe, they are called bitumen roof shingles or tile strips, and are much less common. [4] They are easy to install, relatively affordable, last 20 to 60 years and are recyclable in some areas.

4. Bituminous waterproofing - Wikipedia

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   Replacing the roofing felt on a Scout hall in Wales. Bituminous waterproofing systems are designed to protect residential and commercial buildings.Bitumen (asphalt or coal-tar pitch) is a material made up of organic liquids that are highly sticky, viscous, and waterproof. [1]

5. Stone-coated metal roofing - Wikipedia

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   Stone coated metal roofing was refined during and after World War II in the United Kingdom, when the government requested materials that would protect corrugated steel roofs from the harsh climate. A coating of bitumen and subsequent covering by sand , stone or other materials proved effective at protecting the metal roofs and serving as ...

6. Elevate (brand) - Wikipedia

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   Elevate, formerly Firestone Building Products, is a brand of roofing, wall and lining solutions of the Holcim Group, one of the world's largest building materials manufacturing company. Elevate operates 21 manufacturing facilities in North America and produces single–ply and asphalt–based roofing membranes, polyiso insulation, and roofing ...

7. Pink House (Charleston, South Carolina) - Wikipedia

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   The house was built between 1694 and 1712 of pinkish Bermuda stone by John Breton in the city's French Quarter. See below. The date of the building has been the subject of dispute. Two local historians fixed the date as 1712, [2] but a construction date as late as 1745 has been suggested. [3]