Tag: lifetime metal roofing

DIY Metal Roofs and Why to Avoid Them

Zinc Roofing from Classic Metal Roofs in MA, CT, NH & RI

Metal roofs are incredibly popular, especially in CT, MA, RI, & NH. They are known for their durability and long lifespan. They are also known as one of the most difficult roofs to install, which is why specialty metal roofing contractors are recommended for your next project. Despite this, many homeowners, regular roofers, and even… ( read more )

Loose Asphalt Shingle Granules: Should You Worry?

grey asphalt shingles do not last as long as metal roof shingles in MA, CT, NH, and RI

Asphalt shingle roofs feature an outer layer coated with granules, which provides the roofing colors and protects the asphalt layer from UV rays. These granules come loose during the asphalt shingle roof’s service life. Should you be worried about it? Metal roofing installation contractor Classic Metal Roofs LLC shares an in-depth look. What Causes Loose… ( read more )

Have a Safe Ladderless Roof Inspection

a metal shingle roof before a ladderless roof inspection in MA, CT, NH or RI

Whether it’s a metal roof or not, metal roofing contractors will tell you that you have to perform routine checks on your roof to make sure they’re in top condition. Usually, this involves getting a ladder to get up there and get the job done, but what if you don’t have a ladder? Ladderless Roof… ( read more )

Features of Oxford “Slate” Metal Shingles

metal roof shingles on a home meant to mimic oxford slate shingles

Highlighting Oxford “Slate” Metal ShinglesClassic Metal Roofs, LLC, a top metal roof installer in the southern New England area, talk about the features of one of its products, the Oxford “slate” metal shingles. Metal, in itself, is a malleable material. It means it can be bent or shaped into anything while retaining its durability. That’s one… ( read more )

Buy Based on Value, Not on Price

a pen and calculator to check the cost of a metal roof in MA, CT, NH, or RI

How Much Does It Cost? One of the first questions I hear from homeowners, contractors, builders and many others when discussing a lifetime metal roof is, “How much does it cost?” And, while I do my very best to answer that question, what I really want to say to them is “You’re asking the wrong… ( read more )