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Lifespans of roofing materials.
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Previously:
https://www.homemadetools.net/forum/...362#post200347
https://www.homemadetools.net/forum/...330#post200221
https://www.homemadetools.net/forum/...191#post199652
https://www.homemadetools.net/forum/...651#post197633
https://www.homemadetools.net/forum/...714#post193854
Acrylic? About five years.
Lead roofing life span is in excess of 200 years.
Sadly, thieves will have stripped it well before a century has passed!Quote:
Originally Posted by hemmjo
Or you may have to strip it off yourself and melt it down for casting bullets to defend yourself against most governments of the worldQuote:
Originally Posted by Philip Davies
I have just received an email telling me that the European Chemicals Agency intends to put lead in all its uses on a strictly controlled authorisation protocol, preventing its use without a special permit. This is of particular concern to conservators and manufacturers of leaded glass, but would also prevent the setting of ironwork in masonry. Lead on roofs of course would be banned entirely. Even museums would not be allowed to conserve leaden artefacts without a permit. Although the UK is no longer in the EU, it is entirely possible that laws will passed that follow the ban.
Maybe they should outlaw Fentanyl, oxycodone, heroin, etc if they are really interesting is saving lives. Oh.... and bombs and rockets, etc.. Add crazy political figures to that list.