Choosing the best metal roofing
When homeowners decide on metal roofing installation, the most
complicated aspect of their decision is to understand the higher initial
expense and the vast range of prices between the different grades and styles of
metal roofing. There are several different types of metals that are available
and used to create metal roofing.
Steel is generally the lowest cost; it is usually galvanized, or
combined with zinc and aluminum to increase its ability to withstand exposure
to the elements. High end products include the use of alloys and metals such as
titanium, stainless steel, and copper. The more a metal is resistant to
corrosion, the more expensive metals roofing
will be. The more corrosion resistant the roof, the longer its service
life will be.
In addition to the fact that there are different types of metals in
different gauges, there are also different finishes which will have an effect
on the final price. While many of the metals do not need a finish; most of the aluminum
and steel roofing products come with a finish. The quality and the corrosion resistance of the applied finish will also
affect the price.
A trustworthy roofing company in Charlotte, NC
Quite naturally, metal roofing costs
more than asphalt and composite shingles; however, it lasts much longer, with a
life span of 40-60 years. Advanced Roofing and Exteriors is a licensed, insured,
and bonded roofing company that has served Charlotte and the surrounding areas
for many years. They offer many styles and grades of metal roofing, ensuring
that you will be able to find a style to meet your project needs. Call them
today for a free estimate for metal roofing installation.