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Everything You Need to Know About Medal Roofs

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When it comes time to replace your roof, you have options when it comes to roofing material. At Above & Beyond Roofing we specialize in a multitude of roofing materials so no matter what you decide, we have your Lake of the Ozarks roofing needs covered! Today, Above & Beyond Roofing would like to focus on specific roofing material - metal roofs. Read on to find out everything you need to know about metal roofs! 1. Metal Lasts a Lifetime.  When comparing roofing materials, metal wins on the longevity front. Most metal roofs will last a lifetime, even though they are usually warrantied for 50 years. Asphalt shingles typically need to be replaced every 25-30 years or so. While metal roofing is a larger expense upfront than asphalt shingles, when you spread the cost over the life of the material, a metal roof could end up being less expensive in the long run. 2. Metal is Extremely Durable.  When it comes to durability, you can trust a metal roof to hold up. ...

The Energy Efficiency of Metal Roofs

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Last month, we talked about the many benefits of choosing metal over other roofing materials .  One of those benefits was energy efficiency. Metal roofing, whether you choose a light or dark color, reflects heat effectively to reduce cooling costs in the summer and to help insulate homes in the winter.  This can definitely help to lower your energy bills.   MetalRoofing.com provides great information on the energy efficiency of choosing metal for your Lake of the Ozarks roofing job. Reduce Energy Costs  With prices rising all over the board, homeowners are seeking out energy-saving building materials for their new homes or renovations.  They want products that not only secure and improve structures, but that also provide long-term cost-cutting on energy bills while promoting environmental and economic sustainability. Cool Metal Roofing is the answer to this demand; it can save your household up to 40% of its annual energy costs, depending on your geo...