The metal roofing system is one of the best investments you can make to increase the value of your home or your business, offering beauty, resistant, longevity, minimum maintenance, energy efficiency, and environmental sustainability. Metal roofing does have an advantage against storms because of its resistance to extremely high winds, some metal roofs can withstand gusts of wind up to 140 miles per hour, will not corrode or crack and can withstand impacts (depending on the type of metal you choose).
Metal roofs are very effective for periods of heavy rain and it has a strong resistance to certain natural phenomena such as winds, snow, hail, mold, and fire. Also, Metal roofs do not attract pests such as insects and small mammals like other roofing materials do. Metal panels are very difficult for rodents and the like to penetrate.
The metal roofing panels of today strive to keep buildings cooler. This material is excellent for heat conduction since it is able to reflect the solar radiant heat that is projected on it throughout the day, which can reduce cooling costs by 10 to 25%.
