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Metal Roofing Popularity Soars in 2020

Metal roofs last far longer than asphalt roofs in RI

Metal Roofing Popularity Soars as Homeowners Seek Greater Long-Term Value The first of 2020 is coming to a close.  All signs indicate that metal roofing is going to be as popular as ever with homeowners this year. The Metal Roofing Alliance (MRA) is the industry’s leading nonprofit trade association group. They report that metal roofing… ( read more )

Is Your Roof Leaking or is it Condensation?

condensation from leaking roof in MA, CT, NH, or RI

Sometimes it is difficult to tell whether a roof is actually leaking from the outside in, or if the underside of the roof in the attic space is wet simply from condensation. What is condensation? It is water that collects as droplets on a cold surface when humid air is in contact with it. Take… ( read more )

Today’s Most Environmentally Friendly Metal Roofing Options

Aluminum shingles like the ones on this roof in Maynard, MA are popular because they are environmentally friendly and durable.

Aluminum Shingle & Standing Seam Roofing Modern aluminum metal roofing comes in a range of styles and can even resemble traditional roofing materials like wood and slate. Aluminum metal roofs can last between 70 to 100 years according to State Farm Insurance statistics. Aside from its beauty and longevity, this environmentally friendly material is also… ( read more )

Hidden Benefits of Installing a Metal Roofing System

Two different types of metal roofs

When it comes to enhancing the value of the home and providing protection against the elements, no other roofing material does both better than an aluminum metal roof. The benefits aren’t necessarily as noticeable or as obvious as the curb appeal an aluminum roof brings to the home. Today, we discuss these hidden benefits of… ( read more )

In With The New: 5 Top Trends For Metal Roofs In 2020

Resiliency, great value and long-lasting performance: Homeowners want it all in 2020 and fortunately, the latest styles and trends for metal roofs are delivering. Just in time for the new year, the biggest metal roofing trends include how best to cope with regional climate extremes, show off styles and colors in new and exciting ways… ( read more )