Metal Roof or Asphalt Roof -- Which is Best?
When it comes time for a full roof replacement, you'll want to ensure that you'll be happy with the material you choose. At Above & Beyond Roofing we use high-quality materials for all of our roof replacements and the average lifespan of a new roof is 15-30 years. There are benefits to both metal and asphalt roofs -- read on to find out what those are from our roofing company at the Lake of the Ozarks . Benefits of a Metal Roof The asphalt roofing may have been the most popular roofing material, metal roofing is working it's way up there. While the initial cost may be higher than asphalt roofing, the benefits may prove to outweigh those costs. Here are just a few of the benefits of a metal roof vs. an asphalt one: Lower cost over time, as it requires less maintenance Better longevity, lasts 2-3 times longer than asphalt Very durable, often backed by 50 years to lifetime warranties Holds up well in most weather conditions Lighter weight t...