Metal roofs are simple to maintain, and knowing the basics of how to metal roof can ensure your metal roof lasts its full lifetime. Proper maintenance of metal roofing will keep it in great shape for up to 30 years.
It is always advised that you consult your local Roof 101 consultant before commencing any DIY metal roof project, as metal can be easily damaged without proper treatment.
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Metal roofing is available in a wide variety of materials, including steel, zinc, polymer, aluminum, copper and more. Each metal varies in its performance and aesthetic features, and is designed to fit different roofing styles. Hence it is important to know which metal is most suitable to your roof before installation. This guide is relevant for both aluminum and copper shingle installation.
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From residential to commercial roofing, we provide all roof installation and roof repair services for flat and sloped roofs.