GITNUX MARKETDATA REPORT 2024
Metal Roof Lifespan Statistics
The average lifespan of a metal roof is typically 40-70 years, depending on the type of metal and local environmental conditions.
In this post, we explore the longevity and durability of metal roofs, backed by a wealth of statistics and research findings. With average lifespans ranging from 40 to 70 years and the ability to withstand strong winds and hail, metal roofs offer a reliable and cost-effective roofing solution for homeowners. Let’s dive into the data to uncover the numerous benefits that metal roofs bring to both residential and commercial properties.
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"The average lifespan of a metal roof is about 40 to 70 years."
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"Depending on the material, metal roofs can last up to 100 years."
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"Metal roofs can withstand hail up to 2.5 inches in diameter without damage."
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"About 30% longer lifespan than asphalt roofs, according to a study by the Metal Construction Association."
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"Premium metal roofs such as copper and zinc roofs can last over 100 years."
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"A metal roof can increase the resale value of your home by 1% to 6%."
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"20% of homeowners in the US have considered installing a metal roof."
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"Metal roofs can resist wind speeds up to 140 miles per hour."
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"Metal roofs have an average yearly cost of about $12.50 per 100 square feet."
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"A study by Oak Ridge National Laboratory shows that metal roofs can save up to 40% in summer cooling energy costs."
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"Nearly 100% of metal roofs are recyclable."
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"Aluminum metal roofs can last 35 to 50 years before replacement is necessary."
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"80% of commercial buildings have a metal roof."
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"Copper has the longest lifespan of any roofing material, often lasting over 200 years."
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