Tag: metal roof

Aluminum Standing Seam Metal Roof Advantages

standing seam

To install metal roofing, it’s important to first weigh its advantages over asphalt, wood, and tile. And of the several types of metal roofing, a standing seam metal roof provides durable, lightweight, fire-resistant protection. Metal beats out conventional roofing materials in the following ways. Weight Compared to the weight of tile or concrete tile, aluminum metal roofing… ( read more )

Long-Term Lifetime Aluminum Metal Roof Care

long term care for a brown aluminum metal roof in MA, CT, NH or RI

Aluminum metal is fast becoming the standard material for modern residential roofing, with metal roofs widely praised for their durability, reliability, and long lifespan. Despite this, metal roofs aren’t invincible, and just like any roof, they do require proper care. In this post, our experts at Classic Metal Roofs share tips for long-term care for… ( read more )

Pick the Color of Your Asphalt Replacement Roof

Metal roofs in MA, CT, NH, and RI come in all colors of the rainbow.

Contrary to what most people think, metal roofing actually has far more color choices than an asphalt replacement roof. Metal roofs have the widest color palette out of all the residential roofing options. This is due to the versatility of the material itself and the ability and technology to apply certain shades and tones on… ( read more )

Why Aluminum Is Widely Used in Construction

Aluminum Roof in West Warwick, RI

Aluminum is one of the most used building materials in the world. In America, the construction industry uses more than three billion pounds of aluminum per year; most of them for roofing installation projects. Here are the best reasons you should choose aluminum for metal roofing installation: It Comes in Numerous Shapes and Styles Aluminum… ( read more )

An Energy-Efficient Metal Roof Can Save Dollars

Metal roof being worked on next to piles of logs in CT MA RI NH

Historically, nobody thinks about how an energy-efficient metal roof can save dollars. In fact, it’s traditionally the least energy-efficient part of the home exterior. However, the advent of “cool” metal products have changed the perception of homeowners toward roofs. How exactly can an energy-efficient metal roof help lower your utility bills and improve your home’s… ( read more )