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Metal Roof Designs for Cold Weather

When choosing a design material for your roof there are some factors that most people do not take into consideration. Extreme and colder weather conditions are often the most forgotten factor as homeowners only consider rain as an issue. Metal roofs with steel roof panels are the most effective option for wet weather such as…

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Can You Install a Metal Roof Over Shingles?

Homeowners have the option to install metal roof over shingles but there are some concerns with doing so. The professional roofing contractors at Dream Roof have the onsite experience and studied practice to accurately identify some of the more problematic issues that we want to bring to your attention. Let’s check them out. Common Concerns…

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Metal Roof Hail Damage

Hail storms can be scary. And if you have a metal roof, the sound of hail landing on your roof may make you think your roof has been completely ruined by a single storm. However, in reality, unless the hail is large, metal roof hail damage is mostly minimal. One of the many advantages of…

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Commercial Metal Roofs: The Best Option for Your Business

Many companies are now opting to install commercial metal roofs over traditional roofing materials. When planning new roof installation for your business property, there are many benefits to choosing an industrial metal roof. The Advantages of Commercial Metal Roofs While the initial cost might be higher, the long-term benefits outweigh the short-term expenses. Energy-Efficient Metal…

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Metal Roof Colour: Know What to Choose

Picking a colour for your fresh metal roof is an incredible feeling, particularly now that you have more possibilities than ever before. It’s vital, though, not to get lost in the plethora of metal roof colour options! Keep in mind that the metal roofing colours you select will have a significant impact on the overall…

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Metal Roofing Installation Costs in 2024

Metal roofs are becoming more popular among homeowners and businesses because they are durable and long-lasting. While the initial cost of a metal roof installation is twice as much as asphalt shingle roofing, the long-term savings outweigh the short-term fees.

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5 Signs You Need a New Metal Roof

Metal roofs are long-lasting, but they do not last forever. For this reason, it is important to learn about the indicators of a deteriorated steel roof. After all, knowing the signs will help you determine when it is time to replace a metal roof. The five biggest warning signs you should look for include: Age…

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Metal Roof Coating to Stop Leaks

With proper care of your metal roof coating, your metal made roof can last up to 50 years. Along with the panels, roof coating sealants are used to stop water from getting into and damaging the interior of your house. Weather and other external conditions can interfere with the integrity of your sealant coating. But…

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Why You Should Install a Metal Roof This Winter?

With heavy snow rolling around the corner, many homeowners have to worry about how Canada’s tough weather conditions will affect their roofs. Last year, many Ontarians reported losing asphalt shingles due to the strong winds that hit the province and sent roof shingles flying off. Others had to deal with unwanted snow piling up on…

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Roof Inspection

Getting a roofing inspection of your residential or commercial space may be a good idea as strong winds may have caused considerable or slight damage to the roof, which may need repair. Besides, a roofing inspection ensures that the roof is sturdy enough to withstand strong winds and rain and it doesn’t hurt to fix…

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