Types of materials used in roofing
Varieties of roofing materials in building markets are large. All of them have their advantages and disadvantages, and already choosing a more suitable option is the prerogative of the consumer. The roof should ensure high -quality and long operation of the building, protect the structure from leakage, destruction, therefore, first of all, it is necessary to pay attention to the reliability and strength of the material.
A different type of roofing material varies not only by operational properties or cost. Each of them provides its own installation method. That is why the choice should carefully study the features of each material in order to get what was actually expected as a result.
The most commonly used materials are asbestos slate, tiles (natural, flexible or metal tiles), bitumen. Some of them, such as slate and tiles, are more familiar materials and have been used for a long time. Others are relatively new, more modern, strikingly different in styling technology (for example, bitumen and other soft roofing materials). As a rule, newer materials are made using the latest technologies and improve the quality of work.