Slight Damaged Metal Roofing

With its team of metal roofing specialists altek roofing helps clients navigate the complex world of roof construction and then replaces their existing damaged roof with one guaranteed to last many years.

Slight damaged metal roofing.

45 57 mph. When a metal roof is hit by hail the galvanized coating is cracked which leads to corrosion and the destruction of the roof. Craftsmanship is also important. Metal shakes metal shingles and metal tile.

See all hail damage pictures here. Underside corrosion if the metal is improperly coated on the underside of the panel corrosion could take place. Even though you have a metal roof when a hail strikes with force it can damage the metal and reduce the lifetime of your roof. This air gap is usually found in the following metal roofing styles.

When installing a metal shingle or a shake roof usually it remains an air gap between the decking and the metal panels. Some metal roofing can withstand wind speeds of more than 150 mph. It will also form dents that will collect water. If this air space is present you can bend and damage the metal roof by simply walking on it.

Here are some examples of hail damage on a metal roof. Sooner or later it will lead to rust. These non severe winds may cause some tree branches to break off and can cause damage to already loose or susceptible shingles. According to the national weather service slight damage can begin when winds reach 45 mph but this range is considered non severe.

Clay slate roofing will have cracks and or gouges and metal roofing will have impact dents like we saw on the gutters at the beginning. So what wind speeds do you need to be worried about. Altek roofing is one of the leading experts in residential and commercial metal roofing restoration.