What is the difference between exposed Fastened & concealed fastened roofs?
Concealed Fastener are attached to the base roof deck with screws or clips which are then covered up by the next lapped panel. For exposed fastener products, the roof is attached to the structure by drilling fasteners through the metal profile.
What are the advantages of a metal roof?
Metal is highly durable, is highly recyclable, energy efficient and lightweight. In fact, metal can help reduce energy bills by up to 40% during summer.
Is metal better than asphalt shingles?
Metal has a number of advantages over asphalt shingles including energy efficiency, recyclability, and strength against severe environmental conditions, and a metal roof can last 2-3 times longer than an asphalt roof.
Are metal roofs environmentally friendly?
Metal is a highly environmentally friendly product. Metal roofing can consist of up to 50-75% recycled material and once a metal product reaches the end of its lifespan, it is 100% recyclable.
How durable are metal walls?
Appropriately installed metal walls offer exceptional product longevity and often outlast most other siding materials without the need for repainting or repairs.
How long will metal wall panel last?
Metal wall panels are designed to last for 30-50 years and beyond. Key factors impacting the life span of a metal wall will be the quality of the install and the appropriateness of the product selected relative to the installed environment.
Can I put a metal roof over other roofing?
Yes! Metal roofs are installed over other roofs quite regularly because of how light they are. We do not advise installing over shingles or wood shakes. Wood roofing materials should be removed prior to the installation of a metal roofing product. For more questions about our metal supply, give us a call today!
How long will a metal roof last?
We are not exaggerating when we say most likely a lifetime. According to State Farm Insurance statistics, metal roofs can last between 40 to 70 years. There will always be a number of variables that impact the longevity of the metal. Proper installation of our metal supply and understanding of the particular environment will guarantee a long-life performance.
Are Champion Metals Supply's estimates free?
Yes, our estimates are free. For more questions about our metal supply, give us a call today!
What kind of warranty does Champion Metal Supply offer?
We offer a 40-year warranty on our metal panels. For more metal fabrication questions, give us a call today!
