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2. Flat roof - Wikipedia

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   A small Butynol roof installation on a residential flat roof in New Zealand Butynol roofing is a type of roofing material made from synthetic rubber, specifically butyl rubber . It is widely used in New Zealand and other parts of the world for flat and low-slope roofs due to its exceptional durability, flexibility, and waterproofing capabilities.

3. Membrane roofing - Wikipedia

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   Membrane roofing is a type of roofing system for buildings, RVs, ponds, and, in some cases, tanks. It is used to create a watertight covering to protect the interior of a building. Membrane roofs are most commonly made from synthetic rubber, thermoplastic (PVC or similar material), or modified bitumen. Membrane roofs are most commonly used in ...

4. Asphalt roll roofing - Wikipedia

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   The shingles produced in 1939 were sufficient to cover more than 1,000,000 dwellings, assuming an average size of 10 squares per roof. In two surveys of roofing materials in 20 Eastern States, - made during 1938, the kinds of roofing materials on 20,841 dwellings along 4,038 miles of highway were tabulated.

5. Roof - Wikipedia

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   Solar systems can be integrated with roofs by: integration in the covering of pitched roofs, e.g. solar shingles, mounting on an existing roof, e.g. solar panel on a tile roof, integration in a flat roof membrane using heat welding (e.g. PVC) or mounting on a flat roof with a construction and additional weight to prevent uplift from wind.

6. Beacon Building Products - Wikipedia

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   Beacon Roofing Supply, Inc. is an American publicly traded company which sells residential and non-residential roofing products, as well as related building products in North America. As of December 31, 2023, the company has 533 locations throughout all 50 states in the U.S. and six Canadian provinces , and over 8,000 employees. [ 4 ]

7. Earth shelter - Wikipedia

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   The roof of an earth shelter may not be covered by earth (earth berm only), or the roof may support a green roof with only a minimal thickness of earth. Alternatively a larger mass of earth might cover the roof. Such roofs must deal with significantly greater dead load and live load (e.g. increased weight of water in the earth after rain, or snow).