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Tab

The exposed portion of strip shingles defined by cutouts.

Tar paper

See "Felt"

Tear off

Removing an existing roof system.

Telegraphing

A shingle distortion that may arise when a new roof is applied over an uneven surface.

Three-dimensional shingles

See laminated shingles.

Three-tab shingle

The most popular type of asphalt shingle usually 12" x 36" in size with three tabs.

Top lap

That portion of the roofing covered by the succeeding course after installation.

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