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Debunking Common Myths About Metal Roofs
ProVia dispels myths, emphasizing metal roofs’ 50+ year lifespan, energy savings up to 30%, and resistance to hail and rust, encouraging informed homeowner choices.
- ProVia clarified lingering myths about metal roofing this week, noting these myths keep some homeowners from choosing metal roofs while Chance Shalosky directed readers to provia.com for more.
- Per-Square weight figures reveal metal roofs are lighter than many expect, with metal panel roofing systems weighing only 108 pounds compared to asphalt shingle roofs at 240 pounds, while noise worries confuse metal alone with attic space and underlayment components that absorb sound.
- Technical specs show long service life and corrosion protection: metal roofing lasts more than 50 years, ProVia metal roofing panels have 11 anti-corrosive layers, and energy savings reach up to 30%.
- Insurance companies offer price breaks for metal roof systems in extreme weather areas, and durability plus energy savings can reduce lifecycle costs, influencing homeowner replacement choices.
- Safety data point to lightning energy dispersion and noncombustibility, while tests show metal roofs allow radio and cell signals to pass with little disruption and ProVia anti‑corrosive treatments reduce maintenance.
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Debunking Common Myths About Metal Roofs
(StatePoint) Shopping for a new roof but unsure if metal is the right material for your home? Metal roofing is tougher, safer and longer-lasting than asphalt, with an expected lifespan of more than 50 years. Additionally, metal roof systems offer…
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