The Buzz about Metal
The best material to use for your metal roof is extremely important. Watkins Construction & Roofing can help you choose the best material to use for your metal roof. Metal roofing is getting famous across America, for both residential and business owners at the same time. Roofing Contractor Magazine reports that metal material is one of the quickest developing regions in the roofing business, especially in the private area.
Benefits of metal roofing
Here are the following benefits of metal roofing given below:
Metal roofs are made to last
The longevity of the metal roof is appreciable. If you choose the right material and good installation there is nothing wrong going to happen to metal roofing.
Metal roofs are effective and efficient
Metal roof proves to be more efficient and effective as it does not allow any debris, rain, or snow to stay longer on the roof and the penetration of moisture is almost impossible.
Metal is more resistant to wind, lightning, and fire
Metal does not catch fire and is efficient than other materials in that case moreover it provides better protection against the wind and lightning by dissipating and deflecting the impact of a lightning strike
Doesn’t rot, and won’t host mold, mildew, or moss
Metal is not a good host for mold, moss, and mildew and it cannot rot easily if treated properly.
Can be used on roofs of nearly any pitch
Metal is suitable for both low-slope and steep roofs. But this condition does not apply to other roofing materials.
Energy-efficient and eco-friendly benefits, too
Due to its reflective nature, it reduced solar radiation and helps to save on air conditioning costs. It’s recyclable and provides the base for solar systems and water harvesting systems.
The sound factor
Some people like the sound of raindrops on the metal surface. But if that is not the case with you, there are different insulation and installation techniques to reduce the noise of the metal as much as possible.
Material options for metal roof
There are different material options available for metal roofing. Each option comes with its pros and cons such as aluminum, copper, galvalume steel, and other material.
Gauging metal roof thickness
Uses of the metal roof depend upon the thickness of the metal used such as
The 29-gauge thick metal is usually used on metal storage buildings, garages, and farm buildings. But it is not very suitable for the residential areas.
26-gauge metal is a good option for the roofs of residential areas.
24-gauge metal is more efficient in the area with strong wind and extreme weather conditions.
Watkins guarantees you that premium standing seam roof will be the last roof that you will install.
There’s paint, and then there’s Kynar
Kynar is the best metal paint with the best quality of retaining color, shine, gloss and protects against the worst weather conditions. Another reason to choose Watkins is that we just simply paint your metal roof but use the best quality Kynar 500 resin-based coating to provide you with the best finish look.
How much does a metal roof cost?
The initial price of metal roofing is indeed really high, but it does not seem expensive in the long run. Choosing one metal rooftop that never needs replacement is less expensive than buying rooftop replacement again and again. Watkins Construction & Roofing accomplices with a few favored moneylenders to assist you with getting the metal rooftop you want; with installment choices, you can manage!
Why you should choose Watkins for your metal roofing needs
Metal roofing is indeed famous among the people in the U.S, however, the absence of professional workers for its establishment is the main reason behind the restriction to its development potential. Numerous neighborhood roofers are knowledgeable in working with shingles, yet don’t have the preparation, or experience to deal with metal material the correct way.
Watkins is a world-class metal material project worker which serves the Jackson Metro Area. Contact us at Watkins today by calling (601) 768-1673 and letting one of our specialists answer your inquiries and you get your time for a complimentary home examination and individual consultation. How about we begin assisting YOU to get the best roof!