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For over 50 years, steel has garnered a flawless track record with commercial and institutional\u00a0buildings. It has proven resilience and versatility with a lifespan two to three times longer than\u00a0conventional roofing systems. In addition, steel roofing has shown to be extremely cost effective\u00a0over its long lifecycle. Residential construction is just now beginning to realize its practical\u00a0benefits and the distinctive elegance it offers. Do Steel Roofs Require Additional Structural Support? Contrary to popular belief, steel roofing is very lightweight compared to other roofing materials.\u00a0Depending on the system, steel roofing can be up to 50% lighter than some asphalt roofs. No\u00a0additional support is needed. How Much Does it Cost ? Cost is determined by a number of variables such as size, roof shape\/complexity and aesthetic\u00a0factors including colour and design. To help clients understand what\u2019s required, MRC uses\u00a0satellite technology to assess the roof remotely. \u00a0 It then produces a detailed report and quote, all\u00a0for free! Know that investing in a steel roof cuts costs on all fronts including maintenance and\u00a0energy use. For over 50 years, steel has garnered a flawless track record with commercial and institutional\u00a0buildings. It has proven resilience and versatility with a lifespan two to three times longer than\u00a0conventional roofing systems. In addition, steel roofing has shown to be extremely cost effective\u00a0over its long lifecycle. Residential construction is just now beginning to realize its practical\u00a0benefits and the distinctive elegance it offers. Contrary to popular belief, steel roofing is very lightweight compared to other roofing materials.\u00a0Depending on the system, steel roofing can be up to 50% lighter than some asphalt roofs. No\u00a0additional support is needed. Cost is determined by a number of variables such as size, roof shape\/complexity and aesthetic\u00a0factors including colour and design. To help clients understand what\u2019s required, MRC uses\u00a0satellite technology to assess the roof remotely. \u00a0 It then produces a detailed report and quote, all\u00a0for free! Know that investing in a steel roof cuts costs on all fronts including maintenance and\u00a0energy use. Do I have to Remove the Existing Roof? In some cases, strapping can be installed directly over the existing roof. Doing so saves time\u00a0and labour while eliminating disposal costs. Not to mention, it keeps hundreds of pounds of\u00a0roofing materials out of landfills. Your professional contractor can determine if this is a suitable\u00a0option for your house. How Long do Steel Roofs Last? The average lifespan of a steel roof is 50 years. That\u2019s two to three times longer than other roof\u00a0systems. Are Steel Roofs Environmentally Friendly? Very. New roofs are developed from recycled material and old roofs can be melted down when\u00a0discarded. Steel roofing helps keep hundreds of tons of material out of landfills every year. In some cases, strapping can be installed directly over the existing roof. Doing so saves time\u00a0and labour while eliminating disposal costs. Not to mention, it keeps hundreds of pounds of\u00a0roofing materials out of landfills. Your professional contractor can determine if this is a suitable\u00a0option for your house. The average lifespan of a steel roof is 50 years. That\u2019s two to three times longer than other roof\u00a0systems. Very. New roofs are developed from recycled material and old roofs can be melted down when\u00a0discarded. Steel roofing helps keep hundreds of tons of material out of landfills every year. How Much Maintenance is Required? Very little. And for the duration of your roof\u2019s lifespan, MRC offers yearly inspections from\u00a0certified experts, ensuring your roof stays in perfect condition. Do Steel Roofs Attract More Lightning? No. Lightning is no more of a concern with a steel roof than it is with any other roof. How Do Steel Roofs Stand Up to the Elements? During winter, steel roofs can save you from costly damages by shedding snow and preventing\u00a0ice dams from forming. Come summer, they deflect the sun\u2019s rays and save on air conditioning\u00a0costs. They also keep the attic cool and dry, which deters mold. What\u2019s more, they\u2019re fireproof,\u00a0making them a smart choice in area\u2019s prone to wildfire. Very little. And for the duration of your roof\u2019s lifespan, MRC offers yearly inspections from\u00a0certified experts, ensuring your roof stays in perfect condition. No. Lightning is no more of a concern with a steel roof than it is with any other roof. During winter, steel roofs can save you from costly damages by shedding snow and preventing\u00a0ice dams from forming. Come summer, they deflect the sun\u2019s rays and save on air conditioning\u00a0costs. They also keep the attic cool and dry, which deters mold. What\u2019s more, they\u2019re fireproof,\u00a0making them a smart choice in area\u2019s prone to wildfire. What Colours and Styles are Available? A full spectrum of colours is available. Paint coatings include modified\u00a0polyester, fluorocarbon (Kynar) and PVC (plastisol). As for styles, residential roofing offers a\u00a0slew of options including standing seam, vertical rib and corrugated. Steel roofing can even\u00a0replicate traditional roofing material such as shingles, slate, clay tiles and cedar shakes. Is a Metal Roof Noisier when it Rains? Not necessarily. When properly installed with adequate insulation and appropriate underlayment, a metal roof is no noisier than a traditional roofing system. Modern materials and current installation techniques significantly reduce the sound of rain or hail. Can a metal roof increase the value of my property? Yes, in many cases. Metal roofs are known for their exceptional durability, low maintenance, and long lifespan, which can be attractive to potential buyers. They also offer a modern appearance and improved energy efficiency, both of which can contribute to increasing the perceived value of the home. A full spectrum of colours is available. Paint coatings include modified\u00a0polyester, fluorocarbon (Kynar) and PVC (plastisol). As for styles, residential roofing offers a\u00a0slew of options including standing seam, vertical rib and corrugated. Steel roofing can even\u00a0replicate traditional roofing material such as shingles, slate, clay tiles and cedar shakes. Not necessarily. When properly installed with adequate insulation and appropriate underlayment, a metal roof is no noisier than a traditional roofing system. Modern materials and current installation techniques significantly reduce the sound of rain or hail. Yes, in many"}