Classic Metal Roofing Systems

Classic Metal Roofing Systems is the industry leader in metal roofing, specializing in lightweight aluminum roofing with products available worldwide. With a deep history in the development and manufacturing of metal shingles, metal roofing panels, and standing seam we have mastered interlocking panels and concealed fasteners. A complete roofing system from Classic offers protection from wind, rain and snow damage, unparalleled durability, a lifetime limited warranty, and beautiful colors and finishes.

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Classic Metal Roofing Systems takes a leadership role in all industry associations. Our team is known for its experience, knowledge, and willingness to help homeowners no matter what type of roofing product they are considering. You've got questions, and we've got answers! Chances are that you currently use your cell phone in metal roofed buildings on a regular basis. Think of the restaurants where you eat, the stores in which you shop, your bank, your church, etc. Many of those buildings have metal roofs or metal decks beneath flat roofs.

On virtually any structure, nothing has more potential to enhance the total building energy efficiency than the roof. And nothing creates a better canvas for energy production than the roof. So, whether it's saving energy, producing energy, or both, if you're a property owner looking to roof or re-roof your home or another structure, you must consider how your roofing decision will impact your future energy demand and costs. Failing to do this is short-sighted and will lead to your energy costs being higher than they need to be.

We manufacture metal roofing in a number of styles, from the charm of wood shakes, the popular look of architectural shingles, the distinctive look of clay tile, to the traditional look of Standing Seam, but all in beautiful, energy efficient, lifetime metal. Country Manor Shake provides the charm of wood shake roofing without the problems of ongoing maintenance and eventual tear-off and replacement. While a beautiful roof style on the outside, Country Manor Shake's real beauty lies beneath the surface.

It's all in the details. Find downloadable specifications, color charts, and installation manuals for our metal roofing systems and underlayment products on the Isaiah Industries website. We'd love to partner with you on your projects to help achieve successful roof systems in terms of performance and client satisfaction. Our extensive metal roof industry experience is here to help with project analysis and detailing. While most projects utilize our large array of standard accessories, we can also fabricate custom components.

Whether the setting is historic, contemporary, or ancient - Mediterranean, Tropic, Desert, or even Savannah, tile roofs provide distinction to highlight buildings and provide memorable charm. GrandeTile provides this look along with the proven and popular benefits of metal roofing. GrandeTile's industry-leading PVDF coating technology includes reflective pigments for energy efficiency. Our proprietary hI-R coating reflects radiant heat, keeping buildings naturally cooler. Homeowners report energy savings up to 20% and more, thanks to reduced air conditioning loads.

If you're seeking a unique roofing solution to offer your clients, we'd like to talk. Our typical property owner is seeking distinctive beauty as well as freedom from maintenance worries. They are also seeking a roofing system that is energy efficient and carries a minimal carbon footprint. We would love the opportunity to partner closely with you to use our years of metal roofing industry experience and ensure the success of your projects. We will personally consult with you on your projects, providing installation insight and materials lists.

Universal Standing Seam panels are 16 wide, making them work well on both large and small structures. The 1.5 tall interlocking vertical seams offer great watertightness even on lower pitch roofs. Installation is made fast and easy with the built-in fastening hem that is concealed from view yet has slotted holes to naturally allow for the metal's expansion and contraction, no matter how wide of temperature swings your reign is prone to experience. The Universal steel, metal roofing panels come in custom lengths produced at the factory specifically for your building.

Identifying the pros and cons of metal roofing for your specific application will, of course, include special challenges and considerations, unique to your home or building project. As a place to start, we invite you to use Benjamin Franklin's famous Pros and Cons decision-making tool to help you choose your next roof. Here's a list to help you get started. This isn't an exhaustive list of metal roofing pros, but it may contain a few surprises. There are many benefits to a Classic Metal Roofing System, and some may be more important to you, than others.

Residential metal roofing is one of the fastest-growing segments of home improvement - more than quadrupling its market share over the past decade. The benefits offered by today's metal roofs allow homeowners to upgrade their homes with products of lasting value. While the benefits of metal roofing are well-known, our company takes things even further with The Classic Advantage. Classic Advantage benefits will not be found with many competing products and will rarely, if ever, be found in one family of systems the way they are at Classic Metal Roofing.

Investing in a metal roof can beautify your home, increase its value, reduce your environmental footprint, and provide a lifetime of protection. As you consider the important factors that go into your metal roofing decision, consider metal roofing finishes. The surface finish on a metal roof provides both durability and beauty for a metal roofing system. To help you learn about metal roofing finishes, here's a list of factors to consider before you make a buying decision. We can answer technical questions and even help you choose the perfect color or style for your new roof.

Sorry, no hammers in here. You will find an assortment of excellent tools for helping you put together all the facts, solve your unique project problems, meet your design requirements, and ensure a finished roofing system that protects your home and all it contains. Before you have a roofing contractor come to your home, use this tool to help identify what grade of roofing and what types of materials could be best for your unique home and situation. This popular question and answer resource is a great place to get personalized answers to your specialized questions.

Do metal roofs bring special ventilation needs or condensation concerns when installed on homes? The general answer is "no" but there is more than a simple answer. Unless a home has been built specifically in a manner which does not require attic ventilation (such as a conditioned space or hot attic, or insulated panel construction), there are 3 reasons why good ventilation is important with ANY home - regardless of the roof covering. With traditional roofing choices, there is a 4th reason why attic ventilation can be helpful; good attic ventilation can help increase shingle life.

When it's time to replace your mansard roof, it's easy to feel overwhelmed by the challenge. Every roof is different, and even with this roofing, different doesn't always seem better. What's your main mansard problem? Design Mansard roofs often look dated, out of place in a neighborhood, or don't match historical details of a dwelling. Drainage and Rot Water issues with drainage, rot, and interruptions of the mansard roofline for windows and doors. It doesn't have to be difficult. We understand that the solutions for a mansard roof are nearly always complicated, and it goes beyond finding a "product" that will work.

How important are energy savings for you? The cost of energy to keep our homes comfortable increases every year. A cool metal roof is a Classic solution to getting and keeping your summer energy costs down, year after year. Two homeowners share how important the savings are to them. The styrofoam inside our new shingles plus the reflectivity of the light-colored aluminum seem to be providing a worthwhile benefit. Our electricity usage dropped by a whopping 20% this year compared to the same months in previous years even though the average temperature is 2.5 degrees higher this year and our thermostat setting is 1 degree lower than last year.

The beauty and environmental-friendliness of a Classic metal roof is the result of our highly specialized and proprietary manufacturing process. The deep lines and authentic grooves of a Classic metal shingle roof are created when specially-coated aluminum coil goes through a series of dies in a large-bed, high-tonnage stamping press similar to what was used to make the body of the vehicle you drive. Our manufacturing process is both precise and unique. Many of our customers like to know how it works so, in addition to the factory tour video, here is the story of how your Classic roof is manufactured.

If you have ever thought to yourself that there must be a more durable and lasting way to roof our homes, you're not alone. This is because most traditional roofing materials come from nature, and natural materials break down with exposure to the elements. They simply are not appropriate for providing your home's ultimate protection - the roof. When installed new, most roofs only add back the value that was lost due to the old roof being aged. And, as the new roof starts to age, that added value quickly diminishes.

Finding the right roofing solution for your home, commercial property or other structure starts here. Working with us, you'll have direct access to our team of experienced women and men, representing nearly 300 years of industry experience who are available day-in and day-out to answer questions, provide ideas and offer input about your roof. We can answer technical questions, and even help you choose the perfect color or style for your new roof. In addition to manufacturing excellence, each Classic Metal Roofing Systems expert installation brings the right underlayment, roof ventilation, energy efficiency and sustainability to residential and commercial properties around the world through our network of knowledgeable, factory-trained, independent contractors.