2021 Spring Home and Garden

Page 28 2021 Spring Home & Garden LINCOLN DAILY NEWS April 22, 2021 Cool roofs T he m st common residential roofing system used here in the Midwest has a metal drip edge around the outside, a layer of forty pound tar paper and a layer of asphalt shingles nailed down to a plywood or OSB pitched deck. A new asphalt shingle roof with architectural shingles done right is an attractive choice for most homes, and is the most inexpensive choice at the time of initial purchase. CONTINUED u The roofing worker in this picture is installing stone-coated steel shingles, a different, long lasting and effective roofing system.