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A Microexploration of Regional Roofing; Info, Tips and Contractors

17
Mar
2009

Let’s Look at Southern California Roofing!

by administrator

Southern California is arguably the most beautiful region in the country. With somewhat moderate temperatures and glorious mountain landscapes and beaches from San Diego, to Dana Point up past Santa Barbara.

Most people think one type of roofing material when they think about Southern California (or as the locals call it, SoCal). The truth is, this roofing material that we all think of is VERY common in SoCal. It is a type of clay material that has been used in warmer, dryer climates for a long, long time. Terracotta roofing is generally red but can also been seen in some shades of yellow.

Other types of roofing in Southern California include ceramic and asphalt shingles. SoCal is definitely a roofers best friend, the warm dry temps can cause cracking and damage even without too much time or extreme conditions.





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