If the felt on your garage's flat roof is torn, learn how to patch it with the following steps. The repaired area will prevent leaks until you are able to have the felt replaced by a professional roofer like Cloise & Mike Construction Inc.
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ladder broom scrub brush soapy water water hose towels safety goggles propane torch replacement felt utility knife measuring tape roofing cement paintbrush roofing nails nail gun Clean The Damaged Area And Wait For It To Dry
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Green: A word used to describe any building material that is good for mother nature. Really? With such a nebulous definition, it leaves hucksters free to spin any object as green. For example, you could say that wood is a green product in that it is all natural. On the other hand, using steel means that no trees have to be cut down, so isn't that a good thing? To decide whether wood or steel is the right green choice for your home, you have to take a close look at the facts.
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If you want your home to have a wood roof, there are many choices available -- such as split shakes, shingles or synthetic and treated materials. There are also several types of wood used to make shakes. Cedar shakes are commonly used in North America, but there are also treated materials for different climatic conditions. If you are going to have wood installed on your roof, here are some of the material choices available:
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One of the most important elements of a roofline is the fascia. The fascia board is the board that runs along the bottom edge of your roof, where the eaves begin. Most fascia boards are painted a different color than the roof and the main walls of the house. Some people paint their fascia so it matches their window and door frames. If your roofline has wooden fascia, there is a good chance that it has become worn down, faded and dirty, because it is exposed to the sun and other elements.
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In recent years, metal roofing has been seen more commonly on homes all over the world. Not only does a metal roof give a home a more stylish appearance, but it also has many other benefits as well. Whether you are building a new home and having the roof newly installed or having the roof replaced on a pre-existing home, you may want to consider choosing a metal roof. These are some of the advantages that make metal roofing ideal for any home.
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