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2. Flashing (weatherproofing) - Wikipedia

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   Shaped like a “U” or channel to catch water (e.g., where the edge of a tile roof meets a wall). Through wall flashing Spans the thickness of the wall and directs water to weep holes. Cap flashing (drip cap) Often used above windows and doors. Drip edge A metal used at the edges of a roof. Step flashing (soaker, base flashing)

3. List of commercially available roofing materials - Wikipedia

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   Steep roof materials are roofs that are only recommended where water can freely and openly drain off the edge of the roof without retaining water for too long. [1] The aim is to drain off water completely due to the high water permeability of most of these materials, for instance: the Thatched roofs.

4. Rain gutter - Wikipedia

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   Gutter guards (also called gutter covers, gutter protection or leaf guards) are primarily aimed at preventing damage caused from clogged gutters and reducing the need for regular gutter cleaning. They are a common add-on or included as an option for custom-built homes .

5. 23 Items That Prove That Prevention Is Better Than A Cure - AOL

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   #10 Tackle Those Hard-To-Reach Spots With A Telescopic Gutter Cleaning Wand. It Extends To Clean Your Gutters Without The Hassle Of Climbing Ladders. It Extends To Clean Your Gutters Without The ...

6. Weatherhead - Wikipedia

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   At a building the wires enter a conduit, a protective metal pipe, and the weatherhead is a waterproof cap on the end of the conduit that allows the wires to enter without letting in water. It is shaped like a hood , with the surface where the wires enter facing down at an angle of at least 45°, to shield it from precipitation.

7. Prepare for the coldest Arctic blast: How to keep your pipes ...

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   Water expands when it freezes, Sperlich said, so people should drip indoor facets when temps dip below 32 degrees. Just make sure you drip the farthest faucet from your main valve. "You don't have ...