Metal roofs are gaining in popularity in North Carolina.

John Ferrell    W8CCW
"My Competition is not my enemy"
http://DixieNC.US

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From: "Jake Anderson" <jake@vapourforge.com>
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Sent: Tuesday, September 19, 2006 10:00 PM
Subject: Re: [OT] Building a house - help me brainstorm!


>
>>   17.  Extra quality shingles (depending on weather conditions) don't 
>> skimp on them
> Why use shingles at all? all we ever seem to see in news coverage of
> America is people nailing the bleeding things back on after any kind of
> storm ;->
> We have a corrugated iron roof and have never had a problem with it,
> Hail is just noisy. The "old dear" across the road has done no
> maintenance to the roof for about 30 years as far as I can tell, And our
> neighbours are about the same. She did get it painted however, problem
> being the guy who did it was as shoddy as they come and trampled the
> bull nose until it had a big trench in it allowing water to pool and leak.
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