Metal Pros

  • Affordable
  • Light Weight
  • Easy Installation in all-weather temperatures
  • Maximum Rain and snow Shedding
  • Stylish and great curb appeal
  • Long life span. 40-70 years
  • Energy Efficient with Solar Reflectivity and Emissivity
  • Solar Friendly
  • Eco-Friendly. 100% recyclable. Will not be sent to local landfills
  • Great return of investment when selling a home
  • Can protect a home from hail, high winds, and fire
  • Minimal Maintenance with fungal and moss resistance
  • Will not chip, curl, or crack like other roofing materials
  • Durable and can withstand severe weather and high winds. Can also provide protection is heavy storms

Shingle Cons

  • Not the most durable form of roofing
  • Can be damaged by high winds
  • Chips, curls, cracks, and granules fall into gutters
  • Not the most energy efficient style of roofing (Shingles absorb heat)
  • Low insulation value
  • Made from petroleum and fiberglass which is not environment friendly
  • Should not be installed in colder weather
  • Shorter Lifespan when compared to other roofing materials. 10- 20 years
  • Mildew, Algae and mold susceptible
  • Not recommended for Flat roofs
  • Heavier than other roofing materials