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		Cedar Shingling If you want to shingle the side of your house, here's a good tip on how to keep each course perfectly straight. First, snap a ...
		Removing Shingles Removing old, cracked, and brittle shingles for replacement is easy. Here's how: assemble an assortment of flatbars and ...
		Roofing Failure The number one cause of problems with roofing products is faulty installation and the leading installation problem is ...
		Roofing Options When it's time for a new roof, you've got a lot of new choices these days, many of which will last more than 50 years. New ...
		Roofing Shingles Here's a tip you can use to shingle your own roof. Have a starter course at the edge of the eave, laying the shingles upside ...
		Securing a Roof Loss of the roof causes the greatest amount of damage during hurricanes. Construction techniques have been developed for ...
		Strong Roofs How you put the roof together is just as important as the materials you use. When framing and sheathing the roof, for example, ...

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