Tag: aluminum

Long-Term Lifetime Aluminum Metal Roof Care

long term care for a brown aluminum metal roof in MA, CT, NH or RI

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 )

Why Aluminum Is Widely Used in Construction

Aluminum Roof in West Warwick, RI

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 )

An Energy-Efficient Metal Roof Can Save Dollars

Metal roof being worked on next to piles of logs in CT MA RI NH

Historically, nobody thinks about how an energy-efficient metal roof can save dollars. In fact, it’s traditionally the least energy-efficient part of the home exterior. However, the advent of “cool” metal products have changed the perception of homeowners toward roofs. How exactly can an energy-efficient metal roof help lower your utility bills and improve your home’s… ( read more )

Who Would Buy A Metal Roof?

Black metal roof shingles on a white house in CT MA NH RI

Having spent my entire career in residential metal roofing, I often get asked about the homeowners who chose metal roofs for their homes. Whether they chose a vertical seam roof or perhaps a shake, shingle, or slate look metal roof, and whether that roof was aluminum, steel, or copper, I am often asked what drove… ( read more )