Numerous Benefits, Added Protection and Peace of Mind
Did you know that R-Panel roofing is one of the best types of roofing materials for the Western Los Angeles climate? R-Panel roofing is a good roof replacement material for all types of buildings and homes. R-Panel roofing is made of corrugated 26 gauge steel and is fastened to the roof externally. The surface is either a raw metal finish or is pre-painted in your choice of color. Fade and Chalk resistant Kynar 500 (PVDF) coatings are a popular option for R-Panels, providing building owners with a long-term, high performing panels that retain their original color and beauty year after year.
Metal roofing reflects a high percentage of the radiant sun away from your building or house. It won’t trap the heat and make your attic hot.
R-Panel and Standing seam metal roofs can last 50 years or more, compared to most shingled roofs which last an average of 25 years. The new high-tech paint finishes today also offer similar durability.
No need to worry about a metal roof when you’re trying to sell your home; metal has been proven to increase the value of a home in the eyes of most homebuyers. A metal roof often creates a striking appearance for great curb appeal.
Metal is of course fire-resistant, a benefit that can earn you a considerable break on your homeowner’s insurance rates. And because metal does not easily bend or crack, it will maintain its shape even when exposed to extreme heat and cold.
While nothing is completely maintenance free, a metal roof gets close. With metal roofs, you won’t see the curling, peeling, cracking or algae growth that you might see with some shingles.