Metal Roofing That Looks Like Asphalt Shingles

Shingles and shakes improved.

Metal roofing that looks like asphalt shingles.

Now there are metal shingles and panels that imitate materials like slate tile wood shake and even asphalt. Also since metal shingles look more like dimensional standard shingles some homeowners choose them for their ability to blend in with a more modest neighborhood look. We were looking to install solar on the roof. They provide a nice look for most homes and up until the last twenty years could be expected to last 18 20 years.

Price your shingles online and request a detailed roofing quote. For homeowners trying to replicate a cedar shingle our coated steel is a great substitute and it s not a fire hazard either. Metal roofs that look like shingles give homeowners an aesthetically pleasing option that includes all the benefits of a metal roof. Additionally a metal shingles roof will often cost less than a comparable in quality architectural standing seam roof while providing the same level of protection durability and longevity.

However metal roofing is surging in popularity as more aesthetic options become available. Like the shake profiles the shingle metal roof systems are modularized panels fastened to the roof deck most commonly with a clip system or sometimes with a nailing flange. A metal roof is not simply nailed to the roof deck like its ugly cousin asphalt shingles. If you want the look of shingles it s time to investigate metal roofing.

A metal shingles roof offers a unique look of conventional roof systems including composition shingles slate cedar shingles tiles and more. We ship your shingles direct to your job site within the contiguous united states. What s the difference between an asphalt shingle and metal roof. The look of composition shingles the benefits of metal roofing.

Asphalt or fiberglass composition shingles have by far been the most popular roofing material over the last fifty years. We offer shingles and shakes which simply describes a thicker shingle in aluminum and finished steel. Edco s award winning collection of metal roofing products infiniti textured shake arrowline shake slate and generations hd look like shingles but are actually part of an elegant metal roofing system that delivers the timeless beauty you desire. For many homeowners the benefits of a metal roof need to be weighed against the aesthetic impact of the roof on the rest of the home.

To install a typical metal roof it can take up to two to three times longer than installing a comparable asphalt shingles roof. A bit scared because our roof is steep and has a few eves and valleys that are prone to ice dam and leak which we had to repair over the years.