STORM PROOF ROOFING SYSTEMS

  A Homeowner's Guide to Roofing Terminology When it comes to roofing, there are a lot of terms and jargon that homeowners may not be familiar with. Understanding these terms is important for communicating with roofing professionals and making informed decisions about your roof. In this guide, we will break down some common roofing terminology to help you navigate the world of roofing. 1. Shingles Shingles are the individual pieces that make up a roof's surface. They are typically made from asphalt or other materials and are designed to protect the underlying structure of the roof from the elements. Shingles come in a variety of shapes, sizes, and colors, and can be installed in different patterns to achieve different aesthetic effects. If you're interested in learning more about shingles, check out our  Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Right Roof Shingles . 2. Flashing Flashing is a material, typically made from metal, that is used to prevent water from seeping into the join...