Concrete roofing starts at around $7,000, but 40 years later it has cost almost 5 times that in maintenance and repairs, around $700 per year. A metal roof that starts at $15,000 has risen to only around $18,000 over a 40 year span, or about $75 a year.
- See more at: http://wonderopolis.org/wonder/what-is-a-totem-pole/#sthash.46SyqnH8.dpuf. Totem poles are sculptures carved from large trees, such as the Western Red Cedar. In North America, totem poles are part of the cultures of many indigenous peoples of Alaska, British Columbia and the Pacific Northwest.nother interesting type of totem pole is the shame pole. Shame poles are carved to embarrass and ridicule someone who has done something wrong. Shame poles are taken down once the person has made amends.
Confidence votes 24. the totem pole in Tasmania is a torist attraction / landmark it is a natural feature it is 60 metres high Location: Cape Hauy, Tasman National Park, Tasmania, Australia. Height: 65 metres high, and 4 metres wide at the base.Rock type: Dolerite-a form of basalt, which is an igneous rock.eople visit the Totem Pole because it is an extremely interesting  feature that has taken a long time to form. Also because The Totem  Pole is known to be one of the most d â¦ ifficult vertical climbs in  Australia and one of the more popular attractions in the Tasmania  region. 3 people found this useful.