Class A, B and C fire ratings, along with strong hail resistance are two benefits of metal roofing that property insurance underwriters look favorably upon. Most insurance carriers offer special discounts and lower premiums. When seconds count, metal roofing’s low weight reduces the likelihood of roof cave-ins due to a weakened structure, helping to save your home and belongings.

Metal Roofing is the Safest Choice

Wildfire can be devastating, and no building material is perfectly safe. While Metal Roofing will prevent your home from burning, its interlocking corner design will prevent uplifts caused by “fire whirl” or high winds up to 140mph.

Stone Coated Metal Shingles are fire-safe, without sacrificing curb appeal or complex roof designs.

With several states considering legislation to compel the use of non-combustible building products in new construction and in wildfire prone areas, metal has become one of the most desirable modern building products. More and more homeowners are remodeling using non-flammable metal roofing systems, ensuring better survivability in the event of wildfire.

For homeowners in Wildland-Urban Interface areas tax credits and federal grants are available for interested home- owners and builders alike.