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Exterior Roof Home Improvement DIY - Metal roofs have many benefits. The biggest is that they will last virtually forever. The primary maintenance issue is having to replace the screws every fifteen to twenty years because the washers will deteriorate over time. Get the best home improvement DIY ideas, outdoor projects, and exterior roof techniques at extremehowto.com!

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Framing a roof is the last step in framing new construction. While most home builders will outsource the construction of roofing trusses–the rafter supports of the roof itself–learning to frame a roof yourself is one of the true arts of...

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Reroofing With Corrugated Metal and Radiant Barrier Over Asphalt Shingles in 3 Steps!: Reroofing with a new roof over an older roof is becoming more of a common practice, especially if you have an asphalt shingle roof and you're adding a different type of roof (like metal or tile) over it. This is also the time to make sure your new r…

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Here's how I built a metal patio cover for my own house along with pictures I took for the permit inspector to make the approval inspection go smoothly.

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This is the 5th post on our well house project and we will take a look at the corrugated galvanized metal roof. To get up to speed on where we have been check out these previous posts: Building A Well House #1: Rubble Fill Foundation, Building A Well House #2: Dry Stack Cement Block, Building A Well House #3: More On Dry Stack Cement Wall, and Building A Well House #4: Framing The Hip Roof. In the last post we got as far as the plywood sheathing on the roof and above you can see we have…

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One of the more recent trends in architecture has been new roofs and walls that look 100 years old. This type of metal is especially popular in desert and mountain communities for both residential and commercial applications. There are three ways to accomplish this look: bare, cold-rolled steel, Corten and Paint Prints.

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