A presentment of the merits of metal shingles and metal tile for the roof ... (1921)
National Sheet Metal Roofing Company · National Sheet Metal Roofing Company · leaf 23
Fire-Proof Roof In most modern cities, no root that isnot fire-proof is permitted—least of all thedangerous wooden shingle roof. This isproper, for most of the huge conflagrationsspread by embers dropping on inflammableroofs. Every house should be thus protected,whether in a city or not.… … National Sheet Metal Roofing Co., Howell, Mich., September 17, 1921. Jersey City. N. J.Gentlemen:—I have a number of buildings that I have covered with your Wal-ters Tin Shingles. There arc five houses in this town that were covered with theWalters Tin Shingles 35 years ago and are in first class…
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