The Difference Between 3-Tab And Architectural Shingles When replacing your roof‚ there are many options to pick from when it comes to shingles. Two common types of shingles you may have narrowed your selection down to are 3-tab and architectural shingles. By understanding the differences‚ you can decide on which one you want for your home’s roof. Durability You’ll find that the warranty on an architectural shingle is anywhere between 30 and 50 years‚ which should reflect on the quality of the product
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to help boost the energy efficiency of your home by reflecting heat. Unfortunately‚ asphalt shingles typically come in darker colors. The material maybe a popular choice among homeowners due to its price‚ but the color will help absorb heat into the roof. For example‚ a black shingled home can be 10°F-15°F
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Building Construction Related to the Fire Service Chapter 1: Building Construction & Fire Service The building variables that FF must consider: • Age of building – age in itself is not a hazard but an indication of potential hazards • Fire protection systems – first line of defense in a building • Occupancy of the building – often affects fire behavior…each occupancy has different hazards & fuels‚ and the structural components are subjected to different temperatures‚ heat release
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Gender Role Stereotypes in “A Streetcar Named Desire” and “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof” The purpose of this work is to analyse how gender role stereotypes are portrayed in the plays: “Streetcar Named Desire” and “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof”‚ both written by Tennessee Williams in 1947 and 1955 correspondently. First of all‚ I will define gender role stereotyping and identify some traditional gender role stereotypes. Then‚ I will share the author’s biography in connection to the topic. Last but not
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new orleans is a Louisiana city on the mississippi river‚ near the Gulf of Mexico. New Orleans is a mix of the culture and history of French‚ African and American. Mardi Gras‚ the unique festival that adapts from French culture celebrating public and parades on the street that only happens in New Orleans and the culture and seafood that bring many visitors to the city. But New Orleans was ravaged by Hurricane Katrina‚ because of its proximity to the coast and low elevation the city was completely
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stress in my life to be the snowstorms that occurred last winter. During the storms there was the possibility of the heavy snow collapsing the roof of my home‚ or disrupting the electricity service. Worrying about these potential situations caused stressed. However the storms had an endpoint in sight‚ at which point I could clear the snow from the roof‚ and the threat of power failure was gone‚ therefore ending my stress. 3. I would consider this situation an acute stress‚ because during any of
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cold environment or drive any direct cooling processes. Is implemented by using Cool roofs‚ that are roofs that can deliver high solar reflectance (the ability to reflect the visible‚ infrared and ultraviolet wavelengths of the sun‚ reducing heat transfer to the building) and high thermal emittance (the ability to radiate absorbed‚ or non-reflected solar energy)‚ and green roofs or living roofs‚ which are roofs of buildings that are partially or completely covered with vegetation and a growing medium
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Shawshank Redemption Sarmad Syed Hum. 150 October 27‚ 2011 Hilary Clay Hicks Shawshank Redemption is a film‚ directed by Frank Darabont adapting it for screen‚ based on Stephen king novella “Rita Hayworth and the Shawshank redemption.” This film takes the audience on a journey of despair and hope of individuals in Shawshank prison. Constant routine‚ forced conformity‚ power abuse and the struggle of hope. The use of lighting‚ camera angles‚ music and different shots are
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Starlight Roof was the first supper club to have a retractable roof. It welcomed everyone from diplomats to presidents‚ sheiks to princes‚ and celebrities of all generations. From 1931‚ when the hotel opened‚ until well into the 1950s‚ the 6‚000-square-foot Art Deco Starlight Roof had been the talk of the town.” It featured stars like Count Basie‚ Guy Lombardo and his Royal Canadians‚ Sarah Vaughn‚ Ella Fitzgerald and Glenn Miller (just to name a few). The murals and paintings of the Starlight Roof were
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Olivia and I sit on the roof‚ whispering about our respective days when all of a sudden we hear the sound of an Andean flute. Devan has arrived. He climbs the stairs from the roof to a farther up roof and then up a ladder to atop a water tank. "Devan‚" I warn‚ with a slight sence of jealousy for the view he must be seeing. "Let’s join‚" Olivia offers‚ and we run up to join him. At the last rung of the ladder‚ I turn to face Cerro Rico for the first time. Small yellow lights dot the outline of the
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