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blisters
Construction; Roofing
Bubbles that may appear on the surface of asphalt roofing after installation.
base flashing
Construction; Roofing
That portion of the flashing attached to or resting on the deck to direct the flow of water onto the roof covering.
back surfacing
Construction; Roofing
Granular material added to shingle’s back to assist in keeping separate during delivery and storage
american method
Construction; Roofing
Application of giant individual shingles with the long dimension parallel to the rake. Shingles are applied with a 3/4-inch space between adjacent shingles in a course.
asphalt
Construction; Roofing
A bituminous waterproofing agent used in various types of roofing materials.
algae discoloration
Construction; Roofing
A type of roof discoloration caused by algae.Commonly called fungus growth.
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