Tag: aluminum metal roofs

Reasons to Switch From Asphalt Shingles to Aluminum Metal Roofs

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Although asphalt shingles are one of the most common roofing types in the country, aluminum metal roofs have been proven to be the better option. Here, your local metal roof contractor, Classic Metal Roofs LLC, shows you why it’s smarter to choose an aluminum metal roof for your roof replacement. Weather Resistance Asphalt shingles don’t… ( read more )

Origin, Decline, and Revival of Metal Roofs

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Contrary to popular belief, at least in southern New England, metal roofs are as old as time. You may think of them as the newest products on the market, but they’ve actually dominated the global architectural landscape for centuries. To appreciate the advantages of having a metal roof, Classic Metal Roofs shares a glimpse of… ( read more )

Reducing Carbon Footprint: Why Metal Roofs Are Best in Class in RI

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 )

Basic Things to Know About Aluminum Metal Roofing

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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 )