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FAQ'S

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Common FAQ's

What are the benefits of metal roofing?

Metal roofing offers durability, longevity, energy efficiency, and aesthetic appeal. It's resistant to fire, wind, and pests, making it a long-term investment for homeowners.

How long does a metal roof last?

A properly installed metal roof can last 50 years or more, significantly longer than traditional asphalt shingles.

Can a metal roof be installed over shingles?

Yes, in many cases, a metal roof can be installed over existing shingles if the structure and conditions allow. However, it's essential to consult with a professional to assess the feasibility and safety of this option.

Do metal roofs attract lightning?

No, metal roofs do not attract lightning. They are no more likely to be struck by lightning than any other type of roofing material.

Are metal roofs noisy when it rains?

Contrary to popular belief, metal roofs are not significantly noisier than other roofing materials when it rains. Proper insulation and installation techniques can minimize noise levels.

Are metal roofs energy efficient?

Yes, metal roofs are highly energy-efficient. They reflect solar radiant heat, reducing cooling costs in the summer, and provide insulation in the winter, helping to lower heating bills.

Do metal roofs rust?

Modern metal roofing materials are designed to resist rust and corrosion, especially when made from materials like galvanized steel or aluminum. With proper maintenance, rust is not typically a significant issue.

Can I walk on a metal roof?

es, metal roofs can be walked on, but it's essential to do so carefully and preferably with the assistance of a professional to avoid damaging the roofing material.

How do I maintain a metal roof?

Regular maintenance for a metal roof involves inspecting for debris, cleaning gutters, checking for any signs of damage, and occasionally washing with water. We never recommend washing with detergents or pressure washing your metal roof.

Is a metal roof more expensive than other roofing materials?

While the initial cost of a metal roof may be higher than asphalt shingles or other materials, its long lifespan and durability make it a cost-effective option in the long run.

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