Flashing (weatherproofing) bark was occasionally used as a flashing material. Most flashing materials today are metal, plastic, rubber, or impregnated paper. Metal flashing materials include lead, aluminium, copper, stainless steel, zinc alloy, other architectural metals or a metal with a coating such as galvanized steel, lead-coated copper, anodized aluminum, terne-coated copper, galvalume (aluminum-zinc alloy coated sheet steel), and metals similar to stone-coated metal roofing. Metal flashing should be provided with expansion joints on long runs to prevent deformation of the metal sheets due to expansion and contraction, and should not stain or be stained by adjacent materials or react chemically with them.
What It Is to Burn other times take a whole day. Collectively, Strohmeyer said it took a year to write all of the material on the album. "Awake" was one of the group's oldest songs. Barcalow said it was about a couple resolving an argument. A music video was released for "Letters to You" in January 2002. Doherty said the video was "[a]trocious", while Linares called it "[b]asically a piece of shit." "What It Is to Burn" was released on March 12 as a joint release between MCA and Drive-Thru Records. The artwork features an ice bucket and measurements. The back cover features a beaker