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corrugated metal

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corrugated metal
Sheet metal which has been drawn or rolled into parallel ridges and furrows to provide additional mechanical strength; aluminum and galvanized sheet steel are widely used.
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Dwellings are slightly raised above the ground to repel moisture, dampness and rot in the hot, wet climate, while oversailing 'butterfly' roofs of thin corrugated metal sheeting enhance natural ventilation and help collect rainwater--a particularly useful feature during dry periods.
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At Sasina Primary School, the team removed and replaced the assembly hall's corrugated metal roof, exterior fascia and shiplap siding, exterior doors, and interior walls.
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With just a small section of the corrugated metal cover left to take away, the ground's main grandstand is starting to resemble how it looked back in 1938, when the brick structure was built to replace the previous wooden version, which burned down in a fire.
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