Roll roofing over tab shingles.
Roll roof over shingles.
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A champaign roofing company can install it for a reasonable price if the homeowner does not wish to do it.
However asphalt shingles also offer several advantages.
It is easier and quicker to manufacture than shingles since it is a single piece and as a result it is a good deal cheaper.
Handling rolled roofing is quite a bit easier and more convenient than having to move regular asphalt shingles from the ground to a rooftop which can be awkward and hazardous.
To cover a 36 x 36 foot section you may need 1 296 individual shingles.
This almost always creates cracking in an unflexible material that ties the two structures together.
Roll roofing is a lightweight comparatively inexpensive roofing material that s sold in a large roll.
A better solution would be to use a flexible sheet membrane roof on the patio roof.
Most roofing contractors have to use equipment such as forklifts and other machinery to move shingles to a roof area.
Peel seal instant waterproof repairs 3 ft w x 33 5 ft l 100 5 sq ft aluminum roll roofing.
Installation is easier than for a tear off job because you can use the existing shingles as guides for laying the new ones.
It differs from other types of roofing which typically come as shingles in that it is one piece of material.
12 standard rolls of rolled roofing can cover the same area.
2 seperate structures equals expansion and contraction at the joint where they connect.
Roll roofing is asphalt based like most shingles.
If conditions are right new shingles laid over old shingles can be just as attractive and durable as shingles laid on bare sheathing.
One shingle typically covers one square foot.