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The Research/Testing department of Haag Engineering created the Shingle Gauge™ with thousands of measurements of shingles, and correlated these with shingle warranties. Our Shingle Gauge™ is applicable to 94% of composition shingles sold in the ... more
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In the end, it must be said that either fiber glass or organic shingles can be manufactured to withstand extreme performance standards. Clearly, fiber glass-based shingles have the edge in warm weather areas. Both types of shingles can be made to ... more
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The four-way interlock, along with careful flashing during the installation process, makes leakage impossible. The locked-down edges of the shingles cannot be lifted, unlike the unsealed edges of other roofing products. An independent lab in Dade ... more
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Rustic Shingle will withstand the harshest weather for years to come because it features the baked-on Lilly Kynar finish. This special multi-step finish is widely recognized as the industry's finest. It is often used on industrial buildings and ... more
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30, 40 and 50-year shingles not only give you the peace of mind of a longer warranty, but also provide your home with superior curb appeal. The right choice for you depends on what is best for your particular situation, and we'll be happy to help ... more
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Find out by graphing your data. Plot the power in watts as a function of outdoor temperature. ... more
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Rustic Shingle was engineered by a major aluminum manufacturer in 1959. It is the original aluminum shake roof. No competitor has been able to match the water tightness and wind resistance of its patented interlock system. Thousands of homes across ... more
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The number of years referred to in a shingle's nomenclature is the lifespan of the shingle under optimum conditions. A 50-year shingle will be thicker and heavier than a shingle rated at 20 or 30 years. A shingle is expected to encounter heat and ... more
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Like asphalt contractors and other end users of recycled asphalt shingles, we never accept "close enough"—not in the design our equipment or the relationships we form with customers. We have been manufacturing horizontal wood waste grinders (the ... more
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There is a brochure that was created for theEPA in 1999, "From Roofs to Roads: Recycling Asphalt Roofing Shingles into Paving Materials," which does not mention "Class B," but says, "State-funded paving must meet state specs which are based on ... more
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