One of the many environmental benefits of protecting your home with a metal roof in RI is reduced carbon footprint. If you depend on electricity to run your HVAC system and light up your interior, then you affect the environment, and not in a good way. While most American households are guilty of this, you… ( read more )
August 6, 2018 | By Mike Gonet | Filed under: Blog, Metal Roofing
Aluminum metal is fast becoming the standard material for modern residential roofing, with metal roofs widely praised for their durability, reliability, and long lifespan. Despite this, metal roofs aren’t invincible, and just like any roof, they do require proper care. In this post, our experts at Classic Metal Roofs share tips for long-term care for… ( read more )
July 30, 2018 | By Mike Gonet | Filed under: Blog, Metal Roofing
Aluminum is one of the most used building materials in the world. In America, the construction industry uses more than three billion pounds of aluminum per year; most of them for roofing installation projects. Here are the best reasons you should choose aluminum for metal roofing installation: It Comes in Numerous Shapes and Styles Aluminum… ( read more )
July 30, 2018 | By Mike Gonet | Filed under: Blog, Metal Roofing
Metal roofs are second only to asphalt shingle roofs in terms of popularity, but the gap becomes narrower each year. According to the latest study by Dodge Data and Analytics, the market share of metal jumped from 11% in 2015 to 14% in 2016. The only edge of asphalt shingles over other metal is upfront… ( read more )
July 24, 2018 | By Mike Gonet | Filed under: Blog, Information
Summary: Aluminum metal roofing can boost a building’s LEED® rating significantly, raising the energy efficiency of a home and passing significant savings on to the client. A recent study conducted by the U.S. Green Building Council suggested that Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED®) certified buildings averaged an ENERGY STAR® score of 89 out… ( read more )
March 2, 2017 | By Mike Gonet | Filed under: Articles, Education, General, Green News, Metal Roofing