ROOFING INNOVATIONS
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Roof design is one of the most important features of the home, writes Hasmita Amtha
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ot only adding value to your property, a new roof can improve the overall aesthetic and the architecture of the house. If you’re considering an upgrade or perhaps you’re working on a new build, here are the latest innovations in roofing materials.
ON TREND According to Sanrie Visagie, brand manager of the JNA Group, “there is a definite gravitation towards exposed structural elements and open structures. Installation of higher ceilings has also become more and more popular”. Kalahari Bruwer, managing member of Rooftek, says: “Architects are a major force in directing trends in the building industry. For instance, 15 years ago, 70% of roofs were constructed with cement tiles. Today, metal
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