SHINGLE ROOFS
What is the average lifespan for architectural shingles?
25 to 30 years.
Although Spongebob's pet is a snail, what kind of sound does he make?
Meow
What is the minimal required underlayment for a tile roof?
A single layer of type 2, 30lb. felt paper.
Which musical instrument has 88 keys?
Piano
What are architectural shingles made of?
Multiple layers of heavy-duty fiberglass mat coated with water-resistant asphalt and ceramic-coated mineral granules.
What is the lobster's name?
Larry
What is required for all the valleys on a tile roof in AZ?
Metal flashing at least 24" wide, centered on the valley.
In which year did WW2 end?
1945
What kind of weather is best for cedar shingles?
Cedar shingles perform best in moderate, temperate climates that experience regular wet-dry cycles.
What is the full name of Spongebob's boss?
Eugene Krabs
Give 2 reasons why tile roofs the most common choice for new homes in Phoenix.
Tile roofs are ideal for Phoenix because they offer superior durability against extreme heat and monsoon storms, lasting 50+ years. They enhance energy efficiency by reflecting sunlight and allowing airflow to reduce heat transfer to the attic.
What is a group of lions called?
A pride of lions.
Give 2 reasons why 3 tab shingles used anymore?
Compared to architectural shingles they: are less durable, don't stand up to wind as well and are less attractive.
What is the name of the driving school that Spongebob continually fails?
Mrs. Puff's Driving School
Why are sturdier, more heavy duty trusses required for tile roofs?
Tile roofs are much heavier and therefore require sturdier framing for support.
Which famous composer became deaf later in life?
Ludwig Von Beethoven
Name 2 reasons why it is important to nail along the nail line (nail zone) when installing architectural shingles?
To ensure maximum wind resistance, prevent shingle delamination, guarantee a waterproof seal, and maintain manufacturer warranty compliance.
What is the name of the restaurant owned by Mr. Krabs' nemesis?
The Chum Bucket
Compare and contrast concrete and clay tiles.
Concrete is cheaper and stronger but doesn't last as long and loses its color. Clay is more fragile and more expensive but lasts longer and keeps its color.
In which city is the Louvre museum located?