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Q & A - Why Does Moss Grow on Rooftops?

Will moss damage my roof? Yes, it can. Moss forms on a roof when it is wet or constantly damp and shaded. It occurs most of the time on the north side of homes in the northern hemisphere but can develop anywhere the roof that doesn’t get sunlight. Moss can ...


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Q & A - Can I put on cedar shakes on my roof?

Understanding cedar shakes. Most cities and towns still allow them, some don’t. Some require a class A, B or C Fire Rating roof coverings. This means the roofing product has to be certified by an independent third party. Cedar shakes are split and bundled and then a fire retardant is injected ...


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Q & A - What is a Hook Blade?

Learn what a hook blade is and how long they last. The hook blade is used for cutting and trimming asphalt shingles. It cuts better than a straight blade and fits in the same type of holder. These can be purchased from any hardware store. They are good for about 25 squares ...


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