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Keep the following factors in mind when selecting or specifying a low slope roof: Choose the highest possible quality materials from an established...
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Most low-slope commercial roofing systems have three principle components: Weatherproofing layer or layers — the weatherproofing component is the...
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Finding the right products for your low-slope roof Residential low slope roofing can generally be divided up into two broad categories: larger flat...
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Asphalt roof shingles are the most popular roofing material used on homes across North America, and with good reason. They are designed to protect a...
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What is a roof shake? A shake is typically described as a wooden shingle that is made from split logs. When these are used for covering the top of a...
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For anyone interested in roofing materials or simply how things are made, this short video offers a snapshot of CertainTeed’s world-class asphalt...
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This comprehensive video details the key advantages and composition of CertainTeed’s Flintlastic® self-adhering (SA) commercial roofing system, along...
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A deck is great way to expand your living space, at a fraction of the cost of indoor remodeling projects. Before you start building, remember that...
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With just about everybody stressed for time these days, maintenance-free deck systems are a popular option for their long-lasting beauty and easy...
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Not every railing application is the same. That’s why CertainTeed offers a complete system of railing, deck and porch post products plus accessories...
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Commercial railing is designed for use on commercial properties, such as apartment buildings, condos, motels or anywhere there is a balcony requiring...
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Composite railing combines the look of wood railing with the durability and easy care of a modern-day, low-maintenance material. Composite railing is...
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As homeowners shy away from traditional wood railing and its time-consuming and costly maintenance, PVC railing is quickly becoming the product of...
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CertainTeed® is among the leading PVC railing manufacturers. Our vinyl products are ranked number one in sales among all PVC railing manufacturers...
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Residential railing systems are used on porches, patios, decks, balconies and stairways. Vinyl, composite and aluminum railing systems are an...
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When planning a railing project, you’ll need to decide on what types of railing to install. There are many types of railing materials available today...