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Type of Roof Material
Whether you’re re-roofing or planning a new construction, it helps to know a thing or two about the different type of roof material available on the market. There are plenty of roofing options out there so here are some of the most common.
Type of Roof Material
Choosing the right type of roof material doesn’t have to be a strenuous task. You can choose from asphalt shingles, wood shingles and shakes, metal roofing and more.
Asphalt Shingles
Asphalt shingles are the most common roofing option, though the number is slowly shrinking thanks to more durable and energy-efficient metal roofing. Asphalt shingles are popular because they’re inexpensive, offer a broad range of attractive options and do a good job when it comes to protecting homes from the elements. They look good on almost any style of home but their lifetime costs are higher than tile, slate, shingle and metal because they must be replaced frequently.
Wood Shingles and Shakes
Wood is aesthetically appealing and give a natural look to any roof. Cypress, redwood, pressure-treated pine and cedar shakes and shingles are available. Wood shingles tend to produce a more uniform appearance because they’re machine-cut and feature a smooth surface and cleaner edges. Wood shakes, on the other hand, ... more

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