New Roof Installation vs. Repair. Just because your roof springs a leak doesn't mean you need to call a roofing contractor right away. It's important to distinguish the cost of a new roof -- almost $6,500 on average -- versus the much more affordable $550 to repair a roof.
Report Abuse. 1  Beginning Of The Modern Age. 2  No Age has an absolutely definite start (or finish). 3  Technically, the medieval period ended and the modern era began when Columbus discovered America, or at least some islands in the New World, in October 1492.  Every single day for the last ten thousand years.
But moralizing is easy now and it was pleasant to be in one`s twenties in such a certain and unworried time. The 1920s era went by such names as the Jazz Age, the Age of Intolerance, and the Age of Wonderful Nonsense. Under any moniker, the era embodied the beginning of modern America. Numerous Americans felt buoyed up following World War I (1914-1918). America had survived a deadly worldwide influenza epidemic (1918).