Archive for the ‘Roofing’ Category
Roofing Tiles
July 26th, 2010
It is tiles roof that will make a view of every house and its separate architectural elements more refined and original. For a long time the natural tiles protect the humanity from the freaks of nature and due to their properties is used by modern cottage owners as before.
The natural tiles are durable and ecologically pure material that possesses a variety of shapes, colours and ...
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Standing seam roof
July 26th, 2010
Standing seam roof is the most modern trend of roofing as its shape and position not only makes the roofing look attractive but also helps in avoiding most of the problems related to roof leaks besides having low maintenance cost. Nowadays, most of the buildings have standing seam roofing that is always made of metal like aluminum, steel, copper, or any other type of metal ...
Seamed roof
July 26th, 2010
The seamed roof is one of the most popular roofing systems at the moment. It's made in way of connection of metal sheets with each other by special grooves. The sheets are fastened to lathing by special cleats that are over the surface of metal and there aren't any openings in roofing sheets that increases their durability.
Seamed roof traditionally is pitched. It was formerly used ...
Metal tiles
July 26th, 2010
The metal tiles are a covering material that due to its usability, mounting simplicity and similarity of appearance with natural tiles has won a large popularity all over the world. The metal tiles have been invented in Finland.
The metal tiles are produced from galvanized steel in way of rolling and cold forming and is covered with polymer.
The metal tiles are widely used both for new ...
Home roofing
July 26th, 2010
What's a roof?
Roof is a stable part of building that belongs to support constructions, is on top and protects the interior rooms from the penetration of atmospheric precipitation.
The roof must be durable and stable, possess water- and heat-proofing properties. By the building the fire protection norms must be taken in account. In addition the roof is a decoration of a house; it can fully change ...
Cooper roof
July 26th, 2010
Cooper possesses outstanding characteristics; therefore it differs among possible variants of use of metal as roof covering. Cooper has already won masters' confidence. Its price is sufficiently reasonable – if you will compare the organization price of covering, gutters and drains, and also other elements from cooper with the price of separate elements from other materials, so obviously the first one would be not too ...
Composite tiles
July 26th, 2010
The composite tiles are a multilayer covering material of new generation. They consist of steel sheet with thickness of 0.5/0.9 mm that is two-sided covered with aluminum-zinc (the alloy of aluminum, zinc and silicium). Outside the metal sheet is covered with a layer of acrylic coating in which the particles of natural stone are sunk. Due to such covering the roof has high level of ...
Ceramic roof tiles
July 26th, 2010
The ceramic and clay tiles are manufactured from low-melting clays. The manufacturing of clay tiles is usually situated directly near the area where the raw materials are produced.
The manufacturing of ceramic tiles occurs in the following way – the clay mass is shaped in special forms and after that burnt in firing facilities at the defined temperature.
By the manufacturing of tiles any colouring matters aren't ...