Roofing History

A Brief History of Roofing in America

2 Comments / Blog, Roofing History / By Alicia Zoller

In the spirit of the 4th of July holiday, this post explores America’s history of roofing, and how the materials we use today came into popularity and style in our country. 1. What Kind of Roofing Materials Did the First Europeans in America Use? The first Europeans in America used predominately wood shingles, or ‘shake’ as we know it today. These shake roofs were easy …

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A Brief History of Metal Roofing in America

Blog, Metal Roofs, Roofing History / By Alicia Zoller

Metal roofing is a highly popular choice for many homeowners today, because of its durability and energy efficiency, but did you know that metal roofing was also popular in early American history? Let’s review how and why the metal roofing industry took off in early America. 1. Who Came Up with the Metal Roof? Copper was the first metal used for roofing in many countries, …

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