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How to cut hips and rigdes from a hexgonal shingle
How to cut hips and rigdes from a rectangular shingle

When applying hexagonal asphalt shingles (e.g. ArmourShield PLUS or Superglass Hex) the ridge and/or hip can be made with cutting some hex shingles or rectangular shingles (Armourglass) in the same color.

Many roofers don’t want to buy some extra Armourglass roof shingles for hips or ridges and they force the homeowners to have hips and ridges from the hex shaped shingles, although homeowners don’t always like it.

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