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How To Choose The Right Color For Your Metal Roof

July 17, 2012 by adamp

As you may know metal roofs have many benefits, but when it comes to selecting the color it can be more contemplative than you thought. Choosing a certain roof color can have many effects on your home’s property. While they are extremely durable, easy to install, and weather resistant they also come in many designing options.

Choosing a roofing color can be an overwhelming decision and change the appearance of your home. Therefore a lot of different things may run through your mind like, will it match your shutters, your door, and the style of the home; these are all things to consider when replacing a roof. However, don’t stress too much because metal roofing consultants can always assist you with these choices.

Now let’s get into color choices. It is important to be practical when deciding on an appropriate roof color. Since different colors can reflect or absorb heat, choose wisely. For example, for those that live in a mild or colder climate you can go with darker colored roofs, this way the roof will absorb as much heat as possible from the sun to help keep your home warm. As for a warmer climate, a lighter colored roof will benefit your home, by absorbing less heat your home’s energy expenses will be minimized. This way your air conditioning system will not have to work as hard to keep up with cooling your home. So not only are you saving on energy expenses but increasing the life of your AC unit.

Now that we have narrowed down some color options due to the environment it should be much easier to choose, and since metal roofing lasts a very long time it will looks the same years down the line. So when choosing a color, basic neutrals are still aesthetically pleasing and can add an abundant amount of curb appeal to your home.

Whether you like your neighbors or not it is important to consider the overall look of your block. However, this does not mean you have to be plain Jane, just be mindful of the neighborhoods taste, which shouldn’t be too much of an issue.

After choosing the best metal roofing color for your home you can now reap of the benefits of having a long lasting, weather resistant, energy-efficient roof over your head. With all these benefits no wonder the color was the hardest choice!

 

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