Roof cladding is a protective layer, like skin, that shields a building's interior and structure from exterior weather and climate. Although the exterior cladding, such as siding, protects a building's walls, roof cladding must be able to effectively deter moisture, winds, temperature and sun from harming a structure. Most often, a roof is clad with shingles or rolled roofing, however other systems protect a roof structure, such as metal panels and rubber roofing.
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