Metal and shingle roofs are common options for residential buildings. Metal roofs are typically made of large sheets of steel, aluminum, tin, or copper. This type of roof has a high upfront cost and ...

Need a new roof? Covering your existing asphalt shingles with metal roofing might be worth the expense. Here are some pros and cons.

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Metal roofs are easy to clean and require minimal preventative maintenance, but their paint can chip, so they should be recoated every few years. It’s also wise to wash metal roofs with a hose ...