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HIP AND VALLEY ROOFING SHINGLES

 

WHAT IS HIP AND VALLEY ROOFING SHINGLES?

Hip roofing shingles and valley roofing shingles are simply  modified or elongated hip roofing shingles. The shape and division of the surface are basically the same, but the basic shape of the floor plan changes from a simple rectangle to a T or L shape.

 

WHY CHOOSE A HIP AND VALLEY  BUILDING ?

A big advantage of the hip and valley roofing shingles is wind resistance. The hip and valley roofing shingles structures are extremely resistant to wind damage, as they are surrounded inside and the shape is reminiscent of several pyramids.

Advantages of hip and valley roofing shingles 

  • Aesthetic appeal: The hip roofing shingles  is a visually appealing addition to the home and can even enhance its value. Inside the house, the vaulted ceiling is of course created by the hip roofing shingles structure, providing homeowners with many interior design options. 
  • Durability: These roofing shingles types  are more durable and stable than gable roofing shingles due to their four sloping sides. 
  • Excellent weather protection: Hip roofing shingles are suitable in areas with strong winds and heavy snow. The slope of the hipped roofing shingles makes it easy for ice and snow to  slide off. Hip roofing shingles are also ideal for areas where hurricanes are likely to occur. 
  • Extra living space: The hipped roofing shingles provide additional living space with  dormer windows or skylights in the attic. 
  • Energy Efficiency: Hip roofing shingles are not only ideal for cold and windy climates. Their ability to keep homes cool in the summer makes them optimal for warm climates. This is due to the four sides of the roof that protect the house from excessive heat. This eave properly protects the house  from the weather and makes the hipped roofing shingles one of the most energy efficient design options. 
  • Reliable drainage: The hipped roofing shingles slopes  provide excellent drainage during  storms and rainfall.

     

WHY ARE ROOFING SHINGLES BEST FOR HIP AND VALLEY SHAPED ROOFING SHINGLES

Hip roofing shingles are more stable. All four sides are tilted inward, making it more sturdy and  durable. This is a clear advantage in extreme climates. The hipped roofing shingles is ideal for windy and snowy areas. 

Hip roofing shingles and valley roofs extend the life of roofing shingles and real estate by directing all rainwater directly to the gutters using unblocked and efficient downpipes. In addition, multiple corners allow homeowners to install multiple downspouts to maximize the efficiency of stormwater management. The long pyramid-shaped hips and valley roofing shingles direct heavy rain to the ground without clogging gutters or downspouts.

 

IS HIP AND VALLEY-SHAPED ROOF GOOD FOR KERALA?

Kerala is a state that receives rainfall for at least six  months in a year and for such a climate, Hip and Valley roofing shingles are always the better bet.