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	Shingle - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Paddle (spanking), a wooden spanking implement resembling a roofing shingle
		Shingle is a coarse gravel formed by wave erosion of sedimentary rock formations
		Herpes zoster ("shingles"), a disease of the nerves
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Shingle (180 words)

	Roof shingle - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Shingles have been made of variouse materials such as wood (wood shingle), bitumen-soaked paper covered with aggregate (asphalt shingle) or ceramic.
		Shingles are laid from the bottom edge of the roof up, each row overlapping the previous one by about half its length.
		Roofing slate is applied in a similar pattern, and is sometimes called 'slate shingle'.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Roof_shingle (128 words)

	Roof - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Residential roof designs in mild climates or where there is little precipitation tend to exhibit lower pitched roofs and drainage at the exterior wall; an example of residential flat roof is that of the adobe construction in the American Southwest.
		A slate roof may last 75 to 150 years, and in extreme cases even longer, although the durability depends on the quality of slate used and the levels of skill and care employed by the roofer.
		Steel roofs last about 50 years or more depending on the moisture barrier (underlayment) used and is between the cost of shingle roofs and slate roofs.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Roof (1076 words)

	Schaumburg, IL USA : Roofing Systems
		Roofing systems and installation shall be in full compliance with the International One and Two Family Dwelling Code Chapter 9, ICC National Building Code, Article 15, and Village of Schaumburg adopted ordinances and procedures.
		Each roofing shingle shall be fastened at a maximum distance of one (1) inch from each end.
		Note: For re-roofing applications where new roofing shingles are applied over an existing roof shingle system, flashing in the roof valleys or the installation of an ice and water protector is not required.
	www.ci.schaumburg.il.us /vos.nsf/printview/EMUR-58MTCH (478 words)

	MichaelHoligan.com - Roof Shingle Choices (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		A square is a 10 by 10 area of your roof.
		Your choices on shingles and roofs are definitely endless.
		It’s essential to consider weight of shingles when making the choice for your home, because a basic roof design may not be strong enough to support the extreme weight of the heavier shingle materials (clay or concrete).
	www.michaelholigan.com /gen/tv/MH5438.htm (1234 words)

	Shingle Shield - FAQ
		Shingle Shield is EPA approved and should be used as directed in a manner consistent with the provided instructions, and as such is considered safe.
		The zinc oxide it releases is microscopic and absorbed by the shingles.
		Shingle Shield Roof and Deck Cleaner is the perfect solution to restoring the appearance of wood decks, gazebos, fencing, or porches.
	www.roofhelp.com /shingle_shield_faq.htm (1135 words)

	Preservation Brief 19: The Repair and Replacement of Historic Wooden Shingle Roofs
		Appropriate replacement shingles are available, but careful research, design, specifications, and the selection of a skilled roofer are necessary to assure a job that will both preserve the appearance of the historic building and extend the useful life of the replacement roof.
		If sawn shingles are being used as a substitute for dressed handsplit shingles, it may be desirable to belt sand the surface of the sawn shingles to reduce the prominence of the circular saw marks.
		Roofs with shingling set directly on solid sheathing and where there is insulation packed tightly between the wooden rafters without adequate ventilation run the risk of condensation-related moisture damage to wooden roofing components.
	www.cr.nps.gov /hps/TPS/briefs/brief19.htm (5609 words)

	Roof Repairs - Shingle Replacement
		The nails are removed from around the damaged shingle, part of a new shingle is installed and nails are replaced.
		I used a tube of asphalt roofing tar to coat the nail heads and the gaps between shingles.
		Roof jacks are metal brackets that are nailed into the roof sheathing and/or rafters, to which 2x8 or 2x10 boards are affixed.
	www.hammerzone.com /archives/roof/repairs/replshingle/singletab.html (962 words)

	Roofing Systems
		Renailing of plywood roof decking may not always be standard practice as a part of reroofing, but the addition of nails according to the recommended nailing schedule is an option which the homeowner should consider.
		If the recommended roof deck nailing is not feasible for the entire roof or is cost-prohibitive for the homeowner, a less effective alternative is to nail the plywood panels closest to the roof edges and ridges where the forces are highest.
		The selection of asphalt shingles is made more difficult by the lack of nationally accepted standards for testing and evaluating high wind performance of installed asphalt shingle roof systems.
	www.fairharbor.com /home_const_roofing.htm (1297 words)

	HOME IMPROVEMENT : Roofs : Roof-Shingle Replacement : DIY Network (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		A cordless roofing nailer is more costly than hammer and nails, but it will save you a lot of time, particularly on a bigger job.
		Asphalt shingles can be brittle and may break easily, so use caution as you lift the shingle tabs so that you don't damage the shingles in the course above.
		To cut the excess length of shingle away, use the straight edge of a framing square, locking it against the scored tab for stability.
	diynetwork.com /diy/hx_roofs/article/0,2037,DIY_13962_2275975,00.html (543 words)

	Four Ways to Shingle a Valley. Roof Installation Procedure.
		Shingling both a closed-cut valley and a Long Island valley is the same for the first half of the process.
		To shingle out of the valley with laminated shingles, lay a shingle down as a gauge and mark the corner at the bottom (left) and top (right) of the roof.
		Shingles go in with one corner butted to the valley shingle; no guide line is needed.
	www.roofer911.com /roofing_valleys.htm (1062 words)

	Roof shingles powered by solar energy - shingles photovoltaic solar panels roof shingles - photovoltaic shingles - ...
		The PV shingle face is textured to blend and complement the granular surface of conventional surrounding shingles.
		Each shingle is 12 inches (30.48 cm) wide by 86.5 inches (219.71 cm) long and nailed in place on roof decking over 30 lb.
		After the solar shingles are installed to match the course of the conventional shingles, an electrical system installer will wire the solar shingles together in the space below the roof, and then wire the array of shingles to the combiner box.
	www.oksolar.com /roof (482 words)

	Houston Home Inspections
		Roof coverings shall be applied in accordance with the applicable provisions of this section and the manufacturer's installation instructions.
		When we inspect roofs on new construction or re-sale homes, the problem that is most consistent is the improper installation of the roof (shingles).
		Most homeowners are lulled into thinking that if a 30-year roof shingle is installed on their home (as stated by the roof manufacturer), then that roof will last the suggested life expectancy.
	www.inspectionconcepts.com /new_page_2.htm (816 words)

	How to find a leak on a shingle roof (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Since your roof is 15 years old, there is a good chance that the leaky area is in the slots in the common three-tab shingles.
		The purpose of these granules on shingles is to block and reflect the sun's damaging ultraviolet rays.
		Roofing cement is formulated to bond shingle and roofing materials together, not as a coating.
	www.msbuilder.com /lib/ms020.shtml (666 words)

	Roof Design Centers of America
		If the shingles have deteriorated to such an extent that they are curling or breaking apart, then the answer is no. If the shingles are lying flat and you have not experienced any roof leaks, then it is possible to go over.
		As the roof ages, the shingles naturally curl due to the shrinkage and expansion of the roofing material.
		A ridge cap is a piece of tile that sits on the ridge of the roof, connecting all sides of the roof.
	www.roofdesigncenters.com /faq (1681 words)

	eGutter™ ships the highest quality roof products direct to you! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Shingle Shield Roof and Deck Cleaner is a concentrate designed to clean asphalt shingles and cedar shake roofs, wood decks and fencing quickly and easily.
		Shingle Shield Roof Cleaner is a patented formula that does not contain harmful chlorine or bleach which can do harm to your roof.
		This can lead to ice dams at the roof edge which prevents melt water from the upper section of the roof from flowing off the roof.
	shopping.netsuite.com /s.nl/c.ACCT18259/sc.10/.f (551 words)

	Historic wooden shingle roofs - Oldhouseweb.com
		The roof must be kept clean and inspected for damage both to the shingles and to the flashing, sheathing, and gutters.
		With the expense associated with installation of wood shingles, it is best to extend the life of the roof as long as possible.
		Keeping the wooden shingles in good condition and repairing the roof, flashing and guttering, as needed, can add years of life to the roof.
	www.oldhouseweb.com /stories/Detailed/10317.shtml (371 words)

	Shingle Shield Roof and Deck Clener Installation Instruction
		Shingle Shield should be installed in a straight line under the first row of shingles below the ridge.
		Shingle Shield is designed to be installed on a new or existing roof.
		Roof must be cleaned with shingle shield Roof and Deck Cleaner to remove any existing algae, fungus, and/ or moss prior to installation of Shingle Shield zinc strips.
	www.shingleshield.com /instruction.html (287 words)

	Shingle Care Roof Cleaning
		Shingle Coat is a water based, high solids acrylic co-polymer chemical matrix, that, when cured, leaves the roof with a highly flexible rubber type membrane.
		Shingle Care Systems’ technical staff assembles the finest in roof cleaning equipment that is specific to the Shingle Care roof cleaning and protection systems.
		Shingle Care dealers are required to purchase their equipment from Shingle Care or build their own equipment according to Shingle Care plans.
	www.shinglecare.com /product.htm (849 words)

	Asphalt Fiberglass Roof Shingles (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Early shingles were made by saturating rag-felts with asphalt and by coating each side of the saturated felt with an asphalt-mineral filler-coat, covering the top surface of the shingle with mineral granules (sunlight and weather resistance) and coating the bottom surface with a material to prevent shingles from sticking together in storage or shipment.
		Fiberglass-based Asphalt Roof Shingle cracking, tearing, splitting, and failures: Thermal splitting, or cracking which in fact is actually a tearing of the shingles, is considered by experts to be the principal current problem with fiberglass-based shingles.
		On laminate and strip type shingles the damage is found at the corners of shingles rather than in the middle of the shingle material.
	www.iglou.com /thi/Tip_11_roof_shingles.htm (1478 words)

	Shinglerecycling.org - Your resource for recycling asphalt shingles
		Approximately 11 million tons of asphalt shingles are disposed in landfills every year.
		Asphalt shingle recycling is being successfully practiced at several locations in the United States.
		The biggest impediment to successful asphalt shingle recycling is lack of knowledge regarding how to do it and what regulatory issues must be addressed.
	www.shinglerecycling.org (199 words)

	TurnTo10 - Home Tips - Roof Shingle Stains and Moss
		If you have moss, mold or dark stains on your roof shingles help may be in a bottle.
		Just dilute it with water and spray onto the roof shingles where there are stains and watch it disappear, for stubborn stains you may have to repeat.
		The other product we showed was the "Shingle Shield Zinc Strips" which you add to the roof at the peak and when it rain invisible zinc runs over the roof which does not allow moss, or stains to start growing on your roof.
	www.turnto10.com /hometips/1700897/detail.html (175 words)

	Shingle Care Roof Cleaning
		I have been a customer of Shingle Care for a number of years now, and while other homes in my neighborhood have an aged look because of the fungus growing on their roofs, my home looks bright, clean and newer.
		Whenever I have a buyer who questions a roof because of this, I do recommend a roof inspection but also point out that this condition can be controlled very easily and very economically.
		If appearance is any measure of the condition of my roof shingles and their life expectancy my roof should outlast the other homes in my neighborhood for many years.
	www.shinglecare.com /testimonials.htm (996 words)

	Roof Cleaning Products (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Our Shingle Shield Roof Cleaner is a special concentrate designed to clean asphalt shingles, wood decks and fencing quickly and easily.
		Shingle Shield Roof & Deck Cleaner is a concentrate designed to clean asphalt shingles and cedar shake roofs, wood decks and fencing quickly and easily.
		It is recommended that the roof be cleaned first with our Shingle Shield Roof Cleaner to remove any existing algae, fungus, and/or moss prior to installation of zinc strips.
	shopping.netsuite.com /s.nl/c.ACCT18259/sc.8/category.2095/.f (436 words)

	Non Pressure Roof Cleaning -Tampa - Brandon, FL.
		We are the largest roof cleaning company in the Tampa or Brandon Florida area, with 3 dedicated roof cleaning trucks to better serve you.
		Non pressure shingle roof cleaning is our full time business, not something we do when there's no grass to cut, or pressure washing to do.
		By the time they get done cleaning your roof, and get back down on the ground, the damage is already done, its too late to just rinse it off your home and plants, or your neighbors property.
	webspawner.com /users/ka7niq/shingleroofclea.html (933 words)

	roof shingle - Find, Compare, and Buy at Shopping.com
		This type of smooth sawn architecturally uniform cedar shingle is preferred for its natural and tailored appearance and is used on traditional and mod...
		Power Roof Mount Vents are easy to install, reduce heat build up in your attic save energy costs and prolong the life of your roof Tools and Hardware Read more at Home Depot
		Shingle Shark Brand Shingle Cutter The Qual-Craft Shingle SharkTM is designed to allow for accurate and repeatable cuts at any angle as well as length...
	www.shopping.com /xGS-roof_shingle (1303 words)

	GH5942 Simple Home Repairs -- Shingle Roofs, MU Extension
		If the shingle is cracked, it is better to repair the crack than to replace the shingle.
		Sometimes shingles are nailed to wood slats spaced 4 or 5 inches apart (Figure 1).
		The shingle should be "blind nailed." That is, the nails should be covered by the upper shingles when they are lowered into place.
	muextension.missouri.edu /xplor/hesguide/housing/gh5942.htm (654 words)

	roof shingle - Everything Carpentry (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Roof Shingle Failures: Asphalt and Fiberglass-based Asphalt Warranty Claims, Data and Assistance...
		Shingle Coat_ is designed to lock your roof in a...
		When using OSB panels, roof shingle ridging can be avoided by...
	www.buildersreference.com /carpentry/roof-shingle.html (472 words)

	Roof Installation & Roof Repairs - HUGE SAVINGS! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Roofer911.com we specialize in all types of roof installation, roof repairs, ice dam prevention, roof inspections and vinyl siding installations at affordable prices to residential and commercial accounts.
		For new roof installation, we offer free copper chimney flashing, pipe flanges, static vents and cleanup at NO additional charge for residential and commercial accounts.
		Up to 30 year transferable warranty on workmanship for new roofs and up to 2 years for roof repairs.
	www.roofer911.com (448 words)

	Roof Shingle Belting, Roofing Conveyor Belts
		Truck mounted roofing conveyors require several chevron patterns designed to carry roofing materials such as roof rock and shingles.
		Shingles, tile, bagged rock, and other Roofing Materials are transported quickly and safely to the rooftop.
		Send mail to : sales@belting.cc with questions about roof or shingle belting.
	www.belting.cc /roofing-belt.htm (176 words)

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