Metal Roofing

Metal Roof
Total Exteriors

Mastering Metal Roofs: Your Trusted Source for Expertise

Enhance your home's durability and curb appeal with our premium metal roofing solutions! Engineered to withstand diverse weather conditions like rain, fire, hail, and snow, metal roofs offer unmatched strength and lasting beauty. As more homeowners and commercial property owners recognize the value of metal roofing, it's become a wise investment for the long term.

At Total Exteriors, we specialize in installing high-quality metal roofs crafted from aluminum, copper, or steel, tailored to fit your specific needs and budget. While the upfront cost of metal roofing may be higher, its exceptional durability ensures significant savings over time. Contact us today to explore our range of metal roofing options and secure your home's future protection!

In addition to our metal roofing expertise, Total Exteriors offers a comprehensive selection of residential roofing systems, including cedar, tile, slate, and asphalt shingle roofs.

Why Metal Roofing Is Gaining Popularity?

Energy Efficiency of Metal Roofs

Metal roofing stands out for its impressive energy efficiency. Equipped with reflective coatings, these roofs deflect sunlight, minimizing heat transfer into your home or building. Their low thermal mass further enhances comfort by dissipating heat, ensuring a cooler interior year-round.

Noise Considerations with Metal Roofs

Dispelling common misconceptions, metal roofs are surprisingly quiet, even during rain showers. Thanks to their installation over sound-reducing decking, they often create less noise than traditional roofing materials. When professionally installed, you can expect metal roofs to offer comparable or even superior noise reduction compared to conventional options.

Versatility of Metal Roofing

Offering versatility for both residential and commercial properties, metal roofs come in various materials like aluminum, copper, and steel, with a multitude of design options including corrugated panels and standing seam profiles. With such versatility, it's no wonder why metal roofs are the preferred choice for a wide range of applications.

 

Varieties of Metal Roofs We Offer

Total Exteriors specializes in installing a wide range of metal roofing options tailored to meet your specific needs. Discover the perfect fit among our selection:

Corrugated Metal Roofing

Characterized by its distinctive wavy pattern, corrugated metal roofs excel in efficiently shedding rain, snow, and ice throughout the year. Lightweight and easy to install, these panels provide superior roof protection without adding undue stress to your building's structure.
 

Standing-Seam Metal Roofing

Standing seam roofs feature vertical metal panels running seamlessly from ridge to eaves, with raised seams concealing fasteners underneath. Not only do they offer an attractive option for residential properties, but they also ensure long-term durability by safeguarding fasteners from weathering.
 

Exposed Fasteners

For a cost-effective metal roofing solution, consider options with exposed fasteners. Despite their simplicity, these roofs are engineered to withstand harsh weather conditions and extreme temperatures, ensuring longevity and reliable performance over the years.


Metal Shingles

Achieve a sleek and modern aesthetic with metal shingles, crafted from high-quality materials resistant to external elements. With a diverse range of colors and styles available, metal shingles can be customized to complement any architectural design, making them a versatile and appealing roofing option.
FAQs

Metal Roofing FAQs

Curious about metal roofing? Delve into our detailed FAQs for insights into the advantages, upkeep, and durability of metal roofs. If you require additional assistance or personalized recommendations, feel free to contact our skilled team at Total Exteriors. We're dedicated to offering expert support and tailored solutions for all your roofing inquiries.

Metal roofs are known for their exceptional durability and longevity, often lasting 50 years or more with proper maintenance. Factors such as the type of metal, installation quality, and climate conditions can influence the lifespan of a metal roof.

Contrary to popular belief, metal roofs are not significantly noisier than other roofing materials during rainstorms. When properly installed with solid sheathing, insulation, and attic space, metal roofs can be as quiet as any other type of roof.

Metal roofs do not attract lightning any more than other roofing materials. In the event of a lightning strike, metal roofs are non-combustible and can dissipate the energy safely throughout the structure, reducing the risk of fire.

Modern metal roofing materials are typically coated with corrosion-resistant finishes or made from rust-resistant metals such as aluminum or galvanized steel. With proper maintenance and periodic inspections, rusting is not a significant concern for metal roofs.

Yes, metal roofs can be walked on for maintenance purposes or inspections. However, it's essential to walk carefully and avoid causing damage to the roof panels. It's recommended to wear soft-soled shoes and distribute your weight evenly to minimize the risk of denting or scratching the metal surface.

Metal roofs are highly energy-efficient, reflecting solar heat rather than absorbing it like traditional asphalt shingles. This reflective property can help reduce cooling costs in hot climates by keeping the interior of the building cooler and reducing the strain on HVAC systems.

Yes, metal roofs are excellent candidates for solar panel installations. The sturdy structure of metal roofing provides a stable foundation for mounting solar panels, and the smooth surface allows for easy installation and alignment of solar arrays.

While metal roofs are relatively low-maintenance compared to other roofing materials, they still benefit from periodic inspections and basic upkeep. Regular inspections can help identify any issues such as loose fasteners, damaged sealants, or debris buildup that may require attention. Additionally, keeping gutters clean and ensuring proper drainage can help prevent water-related issues and extend the lifespan of the roof.

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