Category: Roofing

Cool Metal Roofing: Everything You Need to Know

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Cool roofs are often associated with flat roofing. Thanks to metal roofing, homeowners can also enjoy the benefits of cool roofs without having to make drastic changes to the roofing structure. Metal roof company Classic Metal Roofs LLC discusses an in-depth look at cool metal roofing. How Do Cool Roofs Work? A typical roof absorbs… ( read more )

IB Roof System for Flat and Low Slope Roof

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IB Roof Systems For flat or for low slope roofs where metal roofing cannot be used, Classic Metal Roofs, LLC offers a superior substitute and replacement – EPDM rubber roofing technology. IB Roof Systems are single-ply PVC membrane systems that are waterproof, non-flammable, weldable, and pliable at different temperatures, and comply with all building codes…. ( read more )

Galvanized vs. Galvalume Steel Roofs: What’s the Difference?

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The affordability of steel is about the only blessing many homeowners who want to invest in a metal roofing system will receive. But it’s also a curse at the same time. Steel, as an iron-containing alloy, is bound to rust after enough exposure to moisture and oxygen. A rusty roof is always a weak and… ( read more )

4 Common Myths About Metal Roofs Debunked

Common Myths About Metal Roofs Debunked for homeowners in New Hampshire

A modern day advancement in roofing materials is the use of aluminum metal. By hiring the right metal roofers, you can have a durable and high-quality system that lasts close to a century. It has become a premium roofing product and is widely used for residential structures. However, there some prevailing myths that cause people… ( read more )

Common Metal Roof Problems and Their Solutions

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While metal roofs are durable, sturdy, and low-maintenance, they are not impenetrable or indestructible. Over time, especially if you don’t keep up with roofing maintenance, your metal roof can become damaged or corroded. You should inspect your metal roof seasonally by walking around the perimeter of your home and looking for problems. At Classic Metal… ( read more )