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Eco-Friendly Roofing Materials

Aric Gitomer Architect

Every homeowner must replace their roof shingles at some point. Roofs are the “guardians” of your home. Their primary job to withstand harsh weather makes it necessary for you to select a high-quality roof for your home. Selecting the right kind of roof in the present could save you money in the long term. How to Proceed.

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Hills Residence by Disbrow Iannuzzi

Archinect

Building materials were chosen to be responsible and durable. The slate sculpings, a waste stream product of the slate roofing tile industry, wooden rainscreen and zinc roof were selected for sustainability and longevity. This 4,500sf home was designed and built by Disbrow Iannuzzi.

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What Are the Top 5 Roofing Materials in Terms of Durability?

The Architecture Designs

When it comes to choosing roofing materials for a home or commercial building, durability is often a primary consideration. With the plethora of roofing materials available on the market, such as metal roofing , for instance, selecting the most durable option can be a tricky task.

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A PVC-Free Acoustic Solution for Healthy, Sustainable and Soundproof Interiors

ArchDaily

This year alone, global production exceeded 51 million metric tons, solidifying its rank as the third-most produced plastic in the world. It is particularly in the architecture, engineering and construction industry that the material stands unchallenged, accounting for 60-70% of its total consumption.

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Concrete Roof Tiles: Pros and Cons

Santa Cruz Architect

Among the available materials to choose from, concrete tiles may present some attractive qualities for those considering roofing options for their new home or remodel. For all these reasons concrete tiles are an increasingly popular choice among roofing materials. What are Concrete Roof Tiles?

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Navigating the Roofing Industry: How Roofing Contractors Ensure Long-lasting Protection

The Architecture Designs

The roof is one of the most crucial components of any building, providing protection against the elements and ensuring the safety and comfort of its occupants. Whether it’s a residential property or a commercial establishment, a sturdy and well-maintained roof is essential for long-lasting protection.

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Boosting Curb Appeal: How Commercial Pressure Cleaning Revitalizes Roof Surfaces

The Architecture Designs

Today, let’s talk about something that can truly transform the appearance of your commercial property – roof cleaning. You might not realize it, but a clean roof can significantly affect your property’s curb appeal. Your roof is one of the first things people notice when they approach your building. The result?