In today’s world, energy efficiency is more important than ever. With rising energy costs and bills, many homeowners are looking for ways to cut down their usage and save themselves some money in the process. Because your home’s roof takes up much of the exterior surface area, the standard asphalt shingle roof traps heat and... read more The post Your Roof: Solar Power? appeared first on Classic Metal Roofing Systems ..read more

Many homeowners think of metal roofing as typical for stores, commercial buildings, or even barns, but imagining it for your home is different. Metal is a growing part of the residential market in the US, up to 18% last year. As technology improves and needs change, many people have found the durability and longevity of... read more The post Classic Metal Roofing Performance appeared first on Classic Metal Roofing Systems ..read more

Rather than jumping into a difficult housing market, many homeowners choose to stay in their current homes and invest in renovations and remodeling, addressing old issues and completing long-standing projects. Now can be the perfect time to tackle that kitchen remodel or replace that roof you’ve been putting off. Investing in a new roof can... read more The post Revolutionize Reroofing with a Metal Roof appeared first on Classic Metal Roofing Systems ..read more

Finding and choosing the right metal roofing supplier is no easy task, with dozens of options, products, materials, and styles. If you plan on searching for a new roof, please consider these criteria as you decide. The biggest distinction is between vertical seam metal roofing (standing seam) and modular metal shingles. Between the vertical seam... read more The post 7 Points to Look for in a Metal Roofing Supplier appeared first on Classic Metal Roofing Systems ..read more

Crunchy leaves, and cooler temperatures can slow things down in the fall season and give us time to think about nestling down our homes for the winter.   No matter where you live, fall is a great time to re-roof. As you think about protecting your home for the winter, you might have questions about... read more The post 10 Metal Roofing Questions Answered appeared first on Classic Metal Roofing Systems ..read more

In July, hazy gray skies and thick smog plagued US cities as wildfires spewed smoke from Canada. At one point, New York had the worst air quality in the world, with an orange sky looming over millions of residents.  Throughout, medical professionals advised us to skip outdoor exercise and limit our exposure to smog. Even... read more The post Breathe Easier: Improve your Air Quality appeared first on Classic Metal Roofing Systems ..read more

We’ve all heard in the news of an uptick in natural disasters, with earthquakes around the world and wildfires ravaging the West and other dry regions here in the US. While all Classic metal roofs are fire-resistant, we want to touch on several steps you can take to prepare for emergencies.  First, preparation doesn’t have... read more The post Your House and Fire Safety: Simple Tips for Success appeared first on Classic Metal Roofing Systems ..read more

When you hear the words ‘metal roofing,’ what comes to mind first?  Is it the sound of rain softly pitter-pattering on a roof, the sleek lines of standing seam roofing on a modern home, or maybe even a barn isolated out in the country? Whatever image comes to your mind, how familiar would you say... read more The post 5 Things Most People Don’t Know About Metal Roofing appeared first on Classic Metal Roofing Systems ..read more

Installing a metal roof is one of the best ways to protect your home. With heavy rains, high winds, damaging hail, and unpredictable snowfall, investing in a superior roofing solution will pay dividends. But why choose metal?  What does metal bring to the table that common asphalt roofing does not? If you live in an... read more The post The Metal Roof for Stormy Weather appeared first on Classic Metal Roofing Systems ..read more

Concerning exterior home improvements, envisioning the result of your time and money investments is often difficult. Why is that?  Many homeowners may need more knowledge or experience in exterior design or construction. This can make it difficult to envision what changes would look best and what is feasible from a construction perspective. Lack of Visual... read more The post Why is it so hard to make exterior design decisions? appeared first on Classic Metal Roofing Systems ..read more