Standing Seam
Metal Roofing
Metal roofs are becoming a popular choice for homeowners. Their aesthetic appeal, protection against the elements and long-lasting durability making it easy to understand why. Having passed rigorous testing, many can withstand wind speeds up to 150 miles per hour and are resistant to fire. Additionally, metal roofs require little to no maintenance, are energy efficient and will reflect the heat away from your home rather than absorbing it. And, with the proper ventilation system, a metal roof will help keep your attic cool, reducing the workload of your HVAC system.
At DNB Roofing, we stand apart from other roofing contractors in that we manufacture your metal roofing system on-site using specialized equipment and have an in-house sheet metal and custom design shop to insure a completely custom installation and perfect fit for your project.
What is the composition of a standing seam metal roof?
Made primarily from steel, aluminum, or aluminized steel, standing seam metal roofs are composed of intricate metal roof panels and fasteners that are designed to be concealed and unexposed. This specific design keeps the roof fasteners protected against UV rays, wind, rain, snow, and all other elements that can cause roof wear and decay.
How are they installed and sold?
Metal roofing is sold in standard length panels or by the square. A square of roofing is the quantity need to cover 100 square feet. Pricing will typically include all fasteners to install your new metal roof.
What types are available?
Metal roofing is sold in all types of shapes, colors, and sizes. Although we specialize in the production and installation of standing seams metal roofs, metal roofing manufacturers have done a great job creating new metal roofing systems that can emulate asphalt shingles, wood shake, clay tiles, and slate.
Are they a good investment?
Yes. Like most quality roofing materials, metal roofing has an average lifespan of 50+ years, is lightweight, and saves more energy when compared to other roofing types. Their longevity, strength and durability also make them the perfect platform for solar panel installations. In fact, metal roofing will typically outlast the solar panels themselves. They are also one of the most environmentally friendly roofing type being 100% recyclable at the end of its useful life. That means less waste and fewer landfills.
To learn more about standing seam metal roofing and our services, contact us today.
