Our roofing contractors Mississauga advice homeowners to determine the features and benefits of every product before commencing with the home renovation project. You need to make sure that the product you are selecting will compliment your home’s needs.
When it comes to roof repair or replacement, most of the homeowners give preference to asphalt roofing and are not more vigilant of the features and benefits of metal roofing.
Our roof repair technicians have summed up a few benefits of metal roofing which are as follows:
Energy Efficiency
It is easy for homeowners to blame the windows and doors for poor energy efficiency. But, they are unaware of the fact that there home attic is responsible for 45% of energy transfer in their homes. Thus, it is advised to have an ‘energy star rated roof’. Metal roofs are furbished with special paint pigments that are capable of reflecting infrared rays. This helps in keeping your home cooler in the summer and various other attic insulating options are also available keeping the rooms warmer in the winter.
Longevity
The main reason why homeowners get attracted towards metal roofing is its remarkably long life span. Metal roofing is designed to withstand adverse climatic conditions and serve you for decades. They can last 3-4 times longer than any typical asphalt roofing system. They offer you peace of mind while enhancing the resale value of your property.
Weather Resistance
Every homeowner seeks the roof that can withstand any climatic condition, can resist wind, snow, rain and sun efficiently. Unlike asphalt roofs, which tend to lose shingles in a moderate wind storm, the interlocking mechanism of metal roofing prevents damage and safeguard all the portions of the roof.
Curb Appeal
Many homeowners don’t really know that their roofs are one of those integral parts that adds to their home’s curb appeal. The asphalt roofs though appear elegant but, over the time they stain and discolor. On the contrary, metal roofing lasts a lifetime along with appearance warranty.
Metal roofing is available in varied styles and color options to compliment every home exterior. For instance, metal tile roofs represent the looks of terracotta, metal slate roofing imitate the elegance and timeless beauty of slate. Metal roofing is an ideal option for people looking for historical, contemporary or traditional home style.
Going Green
Metal roofing can be an ideal option for people who prefer environment friendly solutions. It is absolutely ecological and environment friendly. It can be recycled easily as it consists of 20-40% recycled material.
You can easily get the metal roofs installed over an existing asphalt shingles as they are five times lighter than asphalt roof. This will significantly help homeowners in saving a lot of time and money.
We, at Roofone, provide residential and commercial roofing solutions across Oakville, Mississauga, Burlington, Brampton and rest of the GTA.
Our experienced professionals are up for every kind of roofing task.