Roofing Materials - December 10th, 2020

In this 52nd episode of About the House with Troy Galloway, Troy talks about roofing materials. Find out about some of the different types of underlayment, shingles, and metals that can be used on a roof and the advantages of each of them. Submit your questions at the Galloway Building Services Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/GallowayBuildingServices About the House brought to you by http://gallowaybuildingservices.com/ and https://www.jhpropertiesrealestate.com/ 5:10 underlayment 6:40 Eureka Roofing with Rick Hinkson https://youtu.be/HQSsJ4yORr4 8:25 felt paper 12:28 self sealing underlayment 14:48 VA and FHA won't allow more than 2 roof layers 15:25 fire codes 17:00 consider the cost, lifespan, and warranty of your materials 17:25 find a qualified contractor that will be in business for a long time to come 18:08 asphalt shingles 21:50 some suppliers might offer a discount near the end of the season 22:00 class H shingles are rated for tornadoes 23:00 clay and concrete tiles 27:00 wood shingles 30:00 metal roofs like aluminum, copper, steel, and zinc 38:30 zinc is fungus and insect proof 40:30 solar