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asphalt shingles
Asphalt shingles,the most common type of roof shingle used in this country.Made by impregnating mats of fiberglass or organic flet materials such as rags ,paper,and wood pulp,with asphalt covering one surface with granules.Granules give the shingle color and protect it from damaging sun rays.The projected life span of asphalt shingles are seventeen to twenty-two years.The signs of an aging roof are dry,brittle,cracked,chipped,and curled.If you see any of this signs I would recommend that a roofing contractor evaluate and repair.A little roofing information from your New Orleans area Home Inspector.Matt Piazza Total Home Inspection Service 504-421-7440
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