Benefits of Metal Roofing for Residential and Commercial properties
Benefits of our Sherwin-Williams WeatherXL™ weatherproof roofing materials
Undoubtedly, metal roofs are one of the most durable, plus weather-resistant roofing materials on the market today. Additionally, our Sherwin-Williams WeatherXL™ weatherproof roofing materials have some of the highest UL ratings for fire, wind, and impact-resistant compared to other roofing materials. Consequently, these metal roofs can be expected to last three or more times longer than a comparable shingle roof.
In addition, our metal roofs are Energy Star certified and work by reflecting a high percentage of the sun’s energy back into the atmosphere. Consequently, lowering attic temperatures and subsequent cooling loads. Unquestionably a metal roof will save on your cooling bill for years to come.
It should be noted that re-roofing your home with metal has been proven to increase your home’s value by up to 6% in some areas, In addition to their curb appeal. As well as all that, the surfaces of metal roofs don’t obviously absorb water and are therefore resistant to staining from mold, mildew, and airborne algae.
In addition to all of the above, metal roofing materials are one of the most environmentally friendly and sustainable roofing materials you can choose for your home’s roof. Last but not least, metal roofing has extremely low maintenance requirements.
A metal roof can definitely save you a lot of money on upkeep and maintenance as it is the most maintenance-free roofing material on the market today. In most applications, a metal roof will require no ongoing maintenance for the life of the roof. Also when you consider the cost savings for energy costs, insurance costs, resale, and taxes, you can be confident that your metal roof will be, without doubt, a sound investment.
Alternatively, there’s Galvalume
Firstly, Galvalume is not painted, it looks like a granular-looking silver galvanization. It should be noted, that Galvalume holds the heat longer than the painted products, and therefore although a slightly cheaper product it’s not as energy conscious as our Sherwin-Williams WeatherXL weatherproof roofing materials.
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