Standing Seam Metal Roof Cool Roof

Standing seam roof panels.

Standing seam metal roof cool roof.

Its unique mechanical lock design profile forms a weather tight unit and unlike some other types of panel metal roofs no rivets or screws are exposed on the surface of the panels. If your concept of a metal roof is the old tin barn roofs of years past then let us show you the updated metal roofs of today. Colonial seam continuous standing seam metal roof panel with an integral seam. Our standing seam is also available in tapered and curved designs.

Cool roofs use coatings with known radiative properties that are specified in order to keep the roof surface temperature lower than it would have been with uncoated or traditional roofing materials during peak sun times. The result is a cooler living space and lower cooling heating energy consumption. Metal roofing has come a long way over the years to become stylish low maintenance durable and much more. With proper maintenance you can expect your metal roof to last between 30 and 50 years.

The sheet metal in this type of roofing can be penetrated by heavy falling limbs or dented by a severe hailstorm. All metal roofing in general is considered a cool roof by the us environmental protection agency. Cool roof design would not a metal roof work great over a cool vented roof the likes of which joe libsturek talks about with tightly sealed sheetrock ceilings. Studies have shown that a cool metal roof can save a building owner as much as 20 in their cooling energy costs.

The place for quality metal roofs. Interlock standing seam metal roof panels are a fully interlocking system. In the case of a cool metal roof a lower surface temperature translates into less heat gain into the attic space or living space below the roof.