Many people think that a metal roof is going to be much worse in the summer months because it will get hotter on the roof, causing issues inside your home. This is not the case, in fact, for metal roofing. Metal roofing is actually much better on your home for the warmer months. If you’re looking to replace your current roof with metal roofing, you will find that it keeps your home or building cool.
Here is why.
They Can Actually Keep Your Home Cooler
Metal roofing does not absorb all the sun’s heat. It keeps the hot air out of your home, and this can be a major benefit. You won’t need to use your air conditioning as much. This can keep your home comfortable and cool during the summer months. Plus, you’ll see a decrease in your energy bills during these months.
How Does it Reduce Heat in Your Home?
As the residents and building owners in the Tri-Cities and Yakima Valley areas know, the hot sun can be stifling during the day, and the heat in our homes and buildings is tough to remove at night.
Metal roofing has a reflective and lightweight nature, which helps to reflect the sun’s rays off your roof rather than absorbing the heat. Darker colors will absorb heat much more, and lighter colors will tend to reflect more. With metal roofing being more lightweight, it will tend to cool off much faster than shingles and other materials during the summer months.
Why Choose A Quality Roof Now
At A Quality Roof Now, we are experts in metal roofing, and we offer plenty of different options when it comes to colors. We specialize in metal roofing installation for homes and commercial businesses. The metal roofing system we install allows the metal panels to keep the solid protection of the underlying roofing system without loosening and shifting. If you would like to make the switch to metal roofing for your home for a cooler summer season, please reach out to us.
Call A Quality Roof Now at 509-439-1783 today or visit us online for more information!