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Different Types of Roofing Materials to Consider
When it comes to the type of material you have on your roof, there are many different options to choose from. Different types of shingles have different characteristics, some of which may or may not match up with what you want out of your roof. Are you looking for style and beauty? Do you want durability and easy maintenance found with class 4 shingles? In order to help you make the best decision, let’s take a look at some of the different types of roofing materials you should consider.
 
Asphalt
From concrete roof tiles vs. asphalt shingles, there are many popular roofing types. Asphalt is the most common type of shingle, and for good reason. Asphalt is durable, easy to maintain, and relatively cheap to have installed. The lifespan of asphalt shingles is fairly long, all things considered, however, there are still problems with asphalt that can be solved with a synthetic, composite material. One drawback, in particular, is that you are very limited when it comes to aesthetic choices of asphalt shingles. You’d be hard pressed to find a variation that’s not black and/or uniform in style.
 
Wood Shakes
When it comes to beauty it’s hard to beat a set of wood shakes. Whether you ... more

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