METAL
"Simplicity is the ultimate in sophistication."
Leonardo de Vinci
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Features & Benefits
Metal roofing has many benefits to the business or home owner.
Metal Roofs do not rot, crack, warp, or split. Good paints resist flaking or peeling. And they generally don't blow off if fastened to standards. Metal Roofs are resistant to hail, wind, fire, and freezing/thawing. They look good, and are available in variety of styles, patterns, designs, and colors.
Metal roofing is lightweight -- most are less than one-half the weight of asphalt/fiberglass shingles. Metal roofing can save you money because it is energy efficient, leading to lower A/C and heating costs. It may reduce the cost of your homeowner's insurance. Metal roofing is low maintenance, long lasting and durable.
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Light weight - less than half the weight of asphalt/fiberglass shingles
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Available in a wide variety of colors
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Strong 29 gauge or heavier steel
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Moisture resistant - Treated metal and finishes resist oxidation depending on paint type
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Stain resistant and mildew resistant
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Energy efficient – generally warmer in the winter and cooler in warm months
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Recycled materials - Environmentally friendly
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Tax savings - Energy tax credits available for metal roofing purchases
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Homeowner's insurance may benefit from lower rates
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Resale value of house may be increased
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Manufacturers can provide long warranty
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Low or no maintenance, depending on environmental factors
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