Rolled roofing can be applied either with the torch down method or with roofing nails.
Low cost roofing options.
In some parts of asia it s a fairly common type of roof so a straw roof can be quite cheap to install.
Straw has been used as a roofing material for thousands of years because it s often easily available.
Made of several layers of bitumen surfaces built up roofing is finished by applying an aggregate layer or coating as the top layer.
A higher noise level and the risk of getting dents that may affect the overall look.
It will cost around 1 00 per square foot for the shingles making it possible to do an average single story home for under 2 000 00.
Despite the benefits the cost is significantly higher for metal roofing systems but there are a few drawbacks to aluminum and steel roofing.
So your primary costs here come from the labor.
Rolled roofing is relatively inexpensive costing 1 50 to 2 50 per square foot installed.
Built up roofing is the most popular roofing material used on low sloped roofs.
Rolled roofing lasts on average about 10 years before it needs to be replaced.
This means it s both cheap and light to transport.
This top layer normally is tar over which the gravel is laid.