The Advantages of Metal Roofing for Your Property
Metal roofing has become increasingly popular among property owners seeking durable, long-lasting solutions for their homes and businesses. At Best Solutions Roofing & Siding, we specialize in installing high-quality metal roofing systems that provide exceptional protection and value. Unlike traditional asphalt shingles that typically last 15-20 years, metal roofs can endure for 40-70 years with proper maintenance, making them an excellent investment for your property’s future.
The energy efficiency benefits of metal roofing are particularly compelling in today’s environmentally conscious market. Metal roofs reflect solar radiant heat instead of absorbing it, which can reduce cooling costs by 10-25% during hot summer months. This reflective property, combined with proper insulation and ventilation systems we install, creates an optimal thermal barrier that keeps your interior comfortable year-round while reducing strain on your HVAC system.
Types of Metal Roofing Materials We Install
Our GAF Certified roofers work with various metal roofing materials to match your specific needs and aesthetic preferences. Standing seam metal roofing remains one of our most requested options, featuring raised seams that connect panels and create a sleek, modern appearance while providing superior weather resistance. The concealed fastener system eliminates exposed screws that could potentially leak over time, ensuring maximum protection against moisture infiltration.
Installation Process and Technical Specifications
When you choose Best Solutions Roofing & Siding for your metal roofing project, our experienced team follows a comprehensive installation process designed to maximize performance and longevity. We begin with a thorough inspection of your existing roof structure, checking for any damage or weakness that needs addressing before installation. This includes evaluating the roof deck, examining ventilation systems, and ensuring proper load-bearing capacity for the new metal roofing system.
The metal roof installation process involves several critical steps that our highly trained crews execute with precision. First, we install a high-quality underlayment that provides an additional moisture barrier and helps reduce noise from rain or hail. Next, we carefully position and secure each metal panel or shingle according to manufacturer specifications, ensuring proper overlap and fastening patterns. Special attention is paid to flashings around chimneys, vents, and other roof penetrations, as these areas require expert detailing to prevent water infiltration.
Benefits for Residential and Commercial Properties
- Weather Resistance: Metal roofs withstand wind speeds up to 140 miles per hour and carry Class A fire ratings
- Low Maintenance: Unlike other roofing materials, metal requires minimal upkeep beyond occasional cleaning
- Environmental Benefits: Most metal roofing contains 25-95% recycled content and is 100% recyclable at end of life
- Insurance Advantages: Many insurance companies offer premium discounts for metal roofing due to its durability
Our passion is providing exceptional metal roofing solutions for residential and commercial properties throughout Centralia, Chehalis, Fords Prairie, Grand Mound, & Rochester, WA. Whether you need a new roof or siding installation, a roof or siding repair, our family-owned and operated business prioritizes building enduring relationships with our customers through impeccable craftsmanship and transparent communication. We understand that investing in metal roofing represents a significant decision, which is why we provide free estimates and detailed consultations to help you make an informed choice.
Cost Considerations and Long-Term Value
While metal roofing typically requires a higher initial investment than traditional asphalt shingles, the long-term value proposition is compelling. When you factor in the extended lifespan, reduced maintenance requirements, energy savings, and potential insurance discounts, metal roofing often proves more economical over its lifetime. Additionally, metal roofing can increase your property value, with many real estate professionals noting that homes with metal roofs sell faster and command higher prices.
Your trusted partner for all roofing needs, Best Solutions Roofing & Siding delivers high-quality materials and exceptional customer service throughout the Lewis County & Southern Thurston County, WA. Our commitment to excellence extends beyond installation – we provide comprehensive warranties and stand behind our work to ensure your complete satisfaction. Contact us today to learn more about how metal roofing can protect and enhance your property for decades to come.