Any kind of new roof is a large investment. Well, “payout” might be a better term than “investment” for most roofing styles, because most roofs don’t give you, the homeowner, much of a return on your investment. Metal roofing, however, is a completely different scenario. When your home is re-roofed Read more…

When many homeowners think about installing a metal roof, they mistakenly believe that it will be like living inside a tin can. However, metal is among the most energy-efficient roofing materials currently available. It reflects solar heat, so it keeps your home cooler in the summer and warmer in the Read more…

Because a roof is the primary barrier between the sun and the interior of a house, it’s reasonable to wonder how different styles and colors of roofing affect the amount of heat that is absorbed into the home. Here are some points to consider. The color of the roof It’s Read more…

Any time a trend grows rapidly in popularity, it’s normal for a fair amount of misinformation to surround it. Metal roofs are a perfect example. Popularity is skyrocketing, but the facts about amazing roofing material aren’t well-enough known to keep myths from popping up. Well, we’d like to clear up Read more…

With its energy-efficiency, durability, and long-life span, many homeowners are re-roofing with a metal roof. But installing a metal roof requires more skill and knowledge than other types of roofing materials. So, you don’t blow a hole in your roof (or your wallet), here are 5 things to consider when installing a metal roof. 1. Inspect Your Roof Yes, it Read more…

In almost every case, the answer is yes, you can lay down a new metal roof over an existing shingle roof. This is one of the many reasons metal roofs keep growing in popularity – their installation doesn’t require completely tearing off the existing roof, which is a time-consuming and Read more…