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• shingle — shingle1 shingler, n. /shing geuhl/, n., v., shingled, shingling. n. 1. a thin piece of wood, slate, metal, asbestos, or the like, usually oblong, laid in overlapping rows to cover the roofs and walls of buildings. 2. a woman s close cropped… …   Universalium

• shingle — I shin•gle [[t]ˈʃɪŋ gəl[/t]] n. v. gled, gling 1) bui a thin piece of wood, slate, metal, asbestos, or the like, usu. oblong, laid in overlapping rows to cover the roofs and walls of buildings 2) clo a woman s short hairstyle in which the hair is …   From formal English to slang

• Roof shingle — Roof shingles are a roof covering consisting of individual overlapping elements. These elements are normally flat rectangular shapes that are laid in rows without the side edges overlapping, a single layer is used to ensure a water resistant… …   Wikipedia

• Asphalt shingle — An asphalt shingle is a type of roof shingle. They are one of the most widely used roofing covers because they are relatively inexpensive and fairly simple to install. Types of Asphalt ShinglesTwo types of asphalt shingles are used: organic and… …   Wikipedia

• Shake (shingle) — A shake is a wooden shingle that is made from split logs. When these are used for covering the top of a house, the result is a shake roof.Wood selectionIn North America shakes are typically made from Western Redcedar ( Thuja plicata ), while in… …   Wikipedia

• Fiber cement siding — (or fibre cement cladding in the UK and Australasia) is a building material used to cover the exterior of a building in both commercial and domestic applications.UsageFibre cement is a composite material made of sand, cement and cellulose fibers …   Wikipedia

• Woodlawn Farm (Slate Hill, New York) — Infobox nrhp name = Woodlawn Farm nrhp type = caption = South (front) elevation and west profile of main block, 2008 lat degrees = 41 lat minutes = 23 lat seconds = 34 lat direction = N long degrees = 74 long minutes = 28 long seconds = 41 long… …   Wikipedia

• Roof — A roof is the covering on the uppermost part of a building. A roof protects the building and its contents from the effects of weather. Structures that require roofs range from a letter box to a cathedral or stadium, dwellings being the most… …   Wikipedia

• El Dorado County, California — For the California wine region, see El Dorado AVA. County of El Dorado   County   A scene from El Dorado County …   Wikipedia

• Roof construction — This article is about house construction that consists of beams and an outer weatherproof skin, as found on most domestic architecture. Such roofs may take a number of different shapes. Construction of a ridged roofA simple ridged roof consists… …   Wikipedia

• GAF Materials Corporation — is a company based in Wayne, New Jersey, that has roots dating back to the late 19th century. The GAF acroynym stands for General Aniline Film. The company has historically been primarily focused on manufacturing of roofing materials for… …   Wikipedia