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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, ... Pros and Cons of Metal Roofs Metal Roof Pros: Long lifespan. On-trend designs.

  3. Metal roof - Wikipedia

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    Metal roof. A metal roof is a roofing system featuring metal pieces or tiles exhibiting corrosion resistance, impermeability to water, and long life. It is a component of the building envelope. The metal pieces may be a covering on a structural, non-waterproof roof, or they could be self-supporting sheets.

  4. Saw-tooth roof - Wikipedia

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    A saw-tooth roof is a roof comprising a series of ridges with dual pitches either side. The steeper surfaces are glazed to admit daylight and face away from the equator to shield workers and machinery from direct sunlight. This kind of roof admits natural light into a deep plan building or factory. It was therefore most commonly built during ...

  5. Stone-coated metal roofing - Wikipedia

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    Stone-coated metal roofing. A stone coated metal roof is a roof made from steel or some other metal; the metal is then coated with stone chips and attached to the steel with an acrylic film. The goal is a more durable roof that still retains the aesthetic advantages of a more traditional roofing material [1]

  6. Domestic roof construction - Wikipedia

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    Ctrs. means centers, a typical line to which carpenters layout framing. Domestic roof construction is the framing and roof covering which is found on most detached houses in cold and temperate climates. [1] Such roofs are built with mostly timber, take a number of different shapes, and are covered with a variety of materials.

  7. Lattice truss bridge - Wikipedia

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    Lattice truss bridge. A lattice truss bridge is a form of truss bridge that uses many small, closely spaced diagonal elements forming a lattice. The design was patented in 1820 by architect Ithiel Town. Originally a means of erecting a substantial bridge from mere planks employing lower–skilled labor, rather than heavy timbers and more ...

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