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2. Florida Roof Choices: Comparing Durability, Cost, and Style - AOL

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   A basic 3-tab asphalt shingle is the least expensive roof material on this list, ranging from $3.50 to $5.50 per square foot installed. They are fairly thin, lightweight shingles that are easy to ...

3. List of commercially available roofing materials - Wikipedia

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   A shingle is the generic term for an individual roofing unit that is applied with other such units in an overlapping fashion. [2] Wood shingle, shingles sawn from bolts of wood such as red cedar which has a useful performance life expectancy of up to 30 years. However, young growth red cedar has a short life expectancy and high cost.

4. Roof shingle - Wikipedia

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   A shingle roof in Zakopane, Poland. With an area of 6000 m 2 (1½ acres), it was one of the largest wooden shingle roofs in Europe. A roof’s shingles are a roof covering consisting of individual overlapping elements. These elements are typically flat, rectangular shapes laid in courses from the bottom edge of the roof up, with each successive ...

5. 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 ...

6. Metal roof - Wikipedia

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   They are more expensive upfront for installation and material costs but last longer than Asphalt shingles, over a lifespan of at least 50 years, they are less expensive than asphalt shingle roofs. They require less maintenance than corrugated metal roofs because of the exposed fasteners on that roof.

7. 'Uninhabitable for weeks or months': Why Helene's hurricane ...

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   Least common are the extremely rare Category 5s, of which there have only been four landfalls in U.S. history, Weather.com said. ( This story has been updated with new information.