Roofing is the covering of the top of a building to protect against rain, snow, sunlight, and wind. There are many different types of roofs. The simplest is a shed roof, which has one slope. A gable roof has two slopes and is common in American homes. Tile roofs, made of clay or concrete, add…
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The Importance of Proper Ventilation
A roof inspection is a key part of any home inspection. Inspectors look at shingles for curling, fading, moss or other damage and examine rubber boots, seals and flashing around roof penetrations like vent pipes, chimneys and skylights to ensure that they’re in good condition. They also look for workmanship problems resulting from original installation…