Roof Farm Will Test Roofing Materials From Top Manufacturers

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The American Modern Insurance Group and the Insurance Institute for Business and Home Safety are conducting a roof-aging study using four structures with asphalt shingles from six top manufacturers. The organizations plan to study the aging of the roofs over 25 years. The project should provide data on the effects of different weather conditions over a period of time.


From NRCA

Trenton H. Cotney
Florida Bar Certified Construction Lawyer
Trent Cotney, P.A.
407 N. Howard Avenue
Suite 100
Tampa, FL 33606
www.trentcotney.com

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  1. UnknownApril 19, 2016 at 4:45 PM

    I think it is great that there are ways to test roofing materials for damage over time and damage from the elements. It helps me understand which materials work best. I also think it has a lot to do with what your natural disasters are. http://tallguyroofing.com/

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  2. UnknownJanuary 30, 2017 at 12:53 AM

    Very informative post. Great share
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