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4 Reasons To Choose Hardwood Shingles

June 21, 2022 by Carlos Orta

If it’s important to you to choose environmentally friendly products when building your dream home, roofing shingles may be giving you some pause. Recycled metals and clay tiles are an eco-friendly choice, but they’re expensive to install and fairly high maintenance. Cool roofs are popular, but you have to have a lot of sunshine year-round for that option to be worthwhile. Wood shingles seem like an obvious choice, but how can you be sure that the materials are sourced properly, and wood shingles often need to be treated with chemicals. Enter hardwood shingles made from the Wallaba tree found in Guyana. Here are four reasons why these hardwood shingles are perfect for your eco-friendly home.

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Use Turada for Your Shingle Replacement Needs

May 21, 2022 by Carlos Orta

Every few decades., homeowners face the monumental task of replacing their roof. Shingles don’t last forever, and if you are looking for an option that will provide greater longevity, consider Turada shingles. While many seem to think that cedar shingles will be the way to go for a high-quality, durable roof, Turada brings new meaning to quality shingles.

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How to Install Wallaba Shingles

April 21, 2022 by Carlos Orta

Your roof is the unsung hero of the house, not only helping to protect the rest of your property from the elements but also creating one of the largest design focal points on the home. If you’re in the market for a new roof, the first major decision is what material to use for your roofing. Wallaba shingles are an excellent option that combines both form and function in one shingle. Here are the top reasons to consider wallaba shingles for your roof.

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The Mystery of the Fire Resistant Wallaba Shingles

March 21, 2022 by Carlos Orta

When homeowners search for the perfect wooden shingles for their house, the plethora of styles, shapes and sizes available can be a daunting task to sort through. The Wallaba line of shingles can easily be missed or skipped over because most people have never heard of this specialty hardwood roofing product. Here are some facts you may not know about the mysterious, fire-resistant Wallaba shingles.

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Wallaba Wood Shingles Are Superior to Cedar

February 21, 2022 by Carlos Orta

When it comes time to replace your roof, you may be considering asphalt shingles or metal roofing. These two options are the most common roof types, but you may be missing out on one of the most natural, durable and beautiful options available. Discover why wallaba shingles are one of the best options available for new roofs.

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Top 4 Reasons to Install Wallaba Shingles

January 21, 2022 by Carlos Orta

Wallaba shingles are an excellent way to beautify your home. Many people, however, aren’t aware of their miraculous properties. With so many shingle materials on the market, it’s wise to educate yourself about how these shingles are made and how well they can withstand the elements. Check out these four fun facts about wallaba shingles and the trees used to make them.

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Wallaba: The Maintenance-Free Alternative to Cedar

October 30, 2021 by Carlos Orta

Cedar shingles are beautiful, but they require a lot of expensive maintenance and don’t offer much protection in return. Untreated cedar simply won’t last, and the wood requires harsh chemical sealing every few years just to remain relatively watertight. If you’re looking for a stronger, maintenance-free alternative to cedar, Wallaba Shingles might be perfect for you.

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Choosing Between Cedar and Wallaba Shingles

September 30, 2021 by Carlos Orta

Cedar shingles have long been the most popular choice for homes everywhere, but newer and better alternatives are becoming available every day. One of the most ideal alternatives to cedar is wallaba — naturally strong, watertight and environmentally friendly, Wallaba Shingles are a great choice for any roof. Here’s a quick look at wallaba, cedar and how both materials hold up against each other.

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Where Do Wallaba Shingles Come From?

August 31, 2021 by Carlos Orta

There are countless types of materials for your roof shingles, from asphalt to copper. It’s important that the material you ultimately choose can give your home a polished appearance, while also benefitting the environment.

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It’s Time to Upgrade to Wallaba Shingles

July 31, 2021 by Carlos Orta

While cedar shingles look beautiful on homes, it’s no secret that they require a lot of expensive maintenance and don’t always offer the protection you need. Fortunately, you’ve got other options — like wallaba — at your disposal. If you’re ready to upgrade your roof, here are a few reasons why Wallaba Shingles might be right for you.

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2019-07-22Tropical Timber Inc.
15476 NW 77 Court #217
Miami Lakes, FL 33016
Telephone: 855-4Turada (488-7232)​
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