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2. What to Consider Before You Choose a Roofing Material - AOL

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   The most common metal for roofs is steel, followed by aluminum, copper, and zinc, says Todd Miller, the president of Isaiah Industries, a metal roofing manufacturer, and chair of the Metal Roofing ...

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. Asphalt roll roofing - Wikipedia

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   Asphalt roll roofing. 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. [1]

5. Which Roofing Materials Stand the Test of Time? A 2024 Review

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   The most common roofing material, asphalt shingles are cost-effective with a lifespan of 15-30 years. Pros: Economical; easy to install and repair; variety of color options.

6. Reflective surfaces (climate engineering) - Wikipedia

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   Reflective surfaces, or ground-based albedo modification (GBAM), is a solar radiation management method of enhancing Earth's albedo (the ability to reflect the visible, infrared, and ultraviolet wavelengths of the Sun, reducing heat transfer to the surface). The IPCC described this method as "whitening roofs, changes in land use management (e.g ...

7. Corrugated galvanised iron - Wikipedia

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   The most common materials for corrugated iron are ferrous alloys (e.g. stainless steels), aluminium and copper. Regular ferrous alloys are the most common due to price and availability. Common sizes of corrugated material can range from a very thin 30 gauge (0.012 inches, 0.3 mm) to a relatively thick 6 gauge (0.1943 inches, 5 mm). Thicker or ...