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2. Florida Roof Choices: Comparing Durability, Cost, and Style - AOL

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   Standing seam roofs are made with panels instead of shingles and installed with interlocking seams (hence the name) to prevent leaks. They are the most expensive of the metal roof options at $10 ...

3. Hurricane-proof building - Wikipedia

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   Interlocking metal pan roof systems installed on mobile homes can fail under the pressure differential (lift) created by the high-velocity winds passing over the surface plane of the roof. This is compounded by the wind entering the building allowing the building interior to pressurize, lifting the underside of the roof panels, resulting in the ...

4. Metal roof - Wikipedia

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   A metal roof is a roofing system featuring metal pieces or tiles exhibiting corrosion resistance, impermeability to water, and long life. It is a component of the building envelope . The metal pieces may be a covering on a structural, non-waterproof roof, or they could be self-supporting sheets.

5. Hurricane shutter - Wikipedia

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   A panel system hurricane shutter made out of aluminum or steel. Another type of shutter is an accordion shutter which is made from interlocking vertical blades which slide into place horizontally. Another type is the roll-up or rolling shutter , consisting of a series of slats that form a curtain with both sides of the curtain being inserted ...

6. What Happens to Roof Panels When Solar Companies Shut Down

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   What Happens to Roof Panels When Solar Companies Shut Down. Alana Semuels. June 26, 2024 at 2:49 PM. Homes with solar panels in Rocklin, California, on Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022. Credit - David Paul ...

7. Insulating concrete form - Wikipedia

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   The first expanded polystyrene ICF Wall forms were developed in the late 1960s with the expiration of the original patent and the advent of modern foam plastics by BASF. [citation needed] Canadian contractor Werner Gregori filed the first patent for a foam concrete form in 1966 with a block "measuring 16 inches high by 48 inches long with a tongue-and-groove interlock, metal ties, and a waffle ...