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2. Wood shingle - Wikipedia

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   Shingle fabrication was revolutionized in the early 19th century by steam-powered sawmills. Shingle mills made possible the production of uniform shingles in mass quantities. The sawn shingle of uniform taper and smooth surface eliminated the need to hand dress. The supply of wooden shingles was, therefore, no longer limited by local factors.

3. Roof shingle - Wikipedia

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   Metal shingles are a type of roofing material that offers the appeal of traditional shingles, such as wood, tile, and slate, while providing high fire resistance and durability. They are crafted from durable heavy-gauge aluminum and designed to emulate the classic appearance of traditional slate, cedar shingles, and other materials.

4. Shingle style architecture - Wikipedia

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   This impression of the passage of time is enhanced by the use of shingles. Some architects, in order to attain a weathered look on a new building, had the cedar shakes dipped in buttermilk, dried and then installed, to leave a grayish tinge to the façade. Shingle style houses often use a gambrel or hip roof. Such houses thus emanate a more ...

5. This Soothing Nantucket Home Has Us Longing for Summer Already

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   This classic cedar shingle-style home was built in 1999 and required a gut renovation to fit the clients' lifestyle and to take full advantage of its unparalleled location.

6. Asphalt shingle - Wikipedia

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   Asphalt shingles on a home in Avalon, New Jersey. Two types of base materials are used to make asphalt shingles, organic and fiberglass.Both are made in a similar manner, with an asphalt-saturated base covered on one or both sides with asphalt or modified-asphalt, the exposed surface impregnated with slate, schist, quartz, vitrified brick, stone, [6] or ceramic granules, and the under-side ...

7. Covering (construction) - Wikipedia

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   Roofs made of wooden shingles, also called wooden scales or shingles, are made of larch, chestnut, or red cedar. They represent an ancient technique still found in Franche-Comté, the Vosges, or Savoie. Small wooden elements are nailed in place, similar to slates.