Metal roofs are increasingly popular due to their long life span and durability. Here are a few reasons why our customers like metal roofs.
- Durability and Longevity
A properly installed metal roof can have a lifespan of 40-70 years compared to a traditional asphalt roof life of 12-20 years. Metal roofs have strong durability that can withstand strong winds of up to 150 mph, avoiding the potential issue of loose or missing shingles. Metal Roofs also have strong fire retardant properties, making it a safer option for a home incase of a fire.
2. Energy Efficient
Metal Roofs reflect solar radiant heat instead of absorbing it. In hot weather conditions this material can reduce cooling costs by as much as 25 percent. In addition, some metal roofs come coated with reflective pigments that help keep homeowners comfortable in hot weather without having to have the air conditioner on high.
3. Easy Maintenance
Metal Roofs are easy and cheap to maintain during their lifespan. With the durability of a metal roof, you can expect them to not crack, produce mold or corrode. This means your roof will require little to no maintenance throughout it’s lifespan and will remain looking great for years to come.
While Metal roofs can be more expensive than your typical shingle roof, these are highly efficient and less costly in the long run avoiding any major issues during or after severe weather conditions. These metal roofs will remain looking beautiful for there long lifespan and you can rest easy knowing that it’s durability will keep your home protected throughout severe weather conditions.
If you would like some more information on metal roofs or any other roofing material, call us today for you free consultation. We look forward to helping you protect your home.
