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- From: sturges@master.lds-az.loral.com (Jim Sturges)
- Subject: Re: Shake Roofs - Replacement
- Message-ID: <sturges-161192115731@158.185.20.239>
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- Organization: Loral Defense Systems - Arizona
- References: <4229@bcstec.ca.boeing.com>
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- Date: Mon, 16 Nov 1992 18:47:59 GMT
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- In article <4229@bcstec.ca.boeing.com>, mtw8527@bcstec.ca.boeing.com (Mike
- Wallach) wrote:
- >
- > Can you replace a shake roof with some other type
- > of roofing material, like asphalt shingles?
- > Is this more costly than putting another
- > layer of shakes on your existing roof?
- >
- > What all would be involved in changing a shake roof
- > to some other type of roofing material?
-
- We had this problem in Dallas. Our insurance company and
- three different roofers suggested putting an asphalt roof
- *over* the existing shakes. It worked, and still looks good.
- [saw the house about 3 mos ago, five years later....]
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