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What type of roof construction is fire-resistant? What type of exterior construction is fire-resistant?

April 26, 2017Construction exterior roof type

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What type of roof construction is fire-resistant? What type of exterior construction is fire-resistant?

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Class-A asphalt shingles, metal, slate and terra cotta products help resist fires. Added protection is a fire-resistant sub-roof. Fire-resistant wall materials are cement, plaster, stucco and concrete masonry. Windows that are double paned glass can also help a home be more resistant to heat and flames.