what is the best roof for #Schools and #Universities?
Now let’s discuss how to choose a durable roof that in line with your school’s aesthetic, financial, and operational goals. The right roof can reduce operational costs by as much as 50% and ensure decades of high-performance,
Here’s what to look for when searching for the best roof for your school or university
1. The roof for school or university should choosing a #durable and long-lasting roof.
2. Great Aesthetic
3. Very easy to maintain
1. The durable and long lasting roof
The importance of choosing a durable and long-lasting roof
Our goal is to install a roof that no need to change over decades, so this is crucial for us to finding a durable and long-lasting roof when need to replace a and old roof or are researching options for a new building. Because poor quality roof often lead to ongoing issues and frequent repairs, which are costly and destruction of the environment.
Remember the old saying, you get what you pay for?
Some roofing material like, shingle, concrete, asphalt and other material may cost less to in stall, but they need costing more in the long run due to the need for frequent maintenance, repairs and replacements.
For example Asphalt shingles, as the cheapest roofing material on the market, asphalt shingles have the shortest lifespan of any roof material and need to be replaced as often as every 12 years.
On the other hand, roofing material such as stone coated metal roofing cost slightly more to install but their average lifespan of 40-70 years.
Stone coated metal roof can withstand almost anything mother nature has to offer, like:
Fire: metal is a non-combustible materials and have the highest rating for the fire resistance.
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Wind: because tone coated metal roof tile is fastened with nails in 8 different pieces, so stone coated metal roof can even withstand hurricanes up to 180km/h, and approved for high velocity hurricane zones.
Please do not think metal roof is too industrial looking for campus buildings. Stone coated metal roof that aligns with campus and community architecture.
2. Great Aesthetic
?Thanks to stone coated metal roof tile that provides industrial-strength durability without industrial aesthetics. Stone coated metal roofing is made from high -grade steel sheets, then coated with natural stone granules. This process make the stone coated metal roof tile become the most popular roofing materials on the market. Stone coated metal roofing replicates the look of traditional roofing materials like: asphalt, clay roof, concrete and wood-shakes without sacrificing durability. And you can choose the the design and color in the wide range of colors and textures.
?3. Very easy to maintenance ?
Frequent roof repairs increase costs and delay students from attending classes, Low-maintenance products like stone coated metal roof tile not only eliminate the trouble of maintenance, but also reduce operating costs.
To sure you choose a low-maintenance roof for your school or university, you should to choose roofing material like this:
?1. It is not easily penetrated by water and moisture when encountering water. This can lead to rot, mold and damage.
2. Resistant to UV degradation
Poor quality roofing materials, especially asphalt shingles, can degrade from prolonged exposure to the sun’s UV radiation. UV radiation can cause shingles to crack and split, requiring frequent and ongoing maintenance. If your school or university is located in a sunny area, you will need a roof that can withstand UV rays.
3. Easy to clean
Who doesn’t hate fungus/ algae that spoil our beautiful house? But the fact is, we cannot avoid it because of tropical climate, it is more frustrating when there isn’t an effective solution to clean it!
In stone coated metal roof, we believe in providing a durable and sustainable roofing solution to our customers. Stone coated metal Roofing Systems are cleanable, and can be easily restored to its original condition even on a D.I.Y. basis. Thus, it eliminates the needs to repaint (roof), or reroof our home in the long run.