FAQs

B&D Architectural Metals LLC

Have a metal roofing-related question? We have the answer. Check out these FAQs and give us a call today for more information!

  • What is metal roofing, and why should I choose it over traditional roofing materials?

    Metal roofing is a durable, energy-efficient, and long-lasting roofing material. It can withstand extreme weather conditions, such as heavy snow, rain, and high winds. Unlike traditional roofing materials like asphalt shingles, metal roofs are fire-resistant, energy-efficient, and require less maintenance over time. If you're looking for a new roof installation, contact B&D Architectural Metals LLC today.
  • How long does a metal roof last?

    A proper metal roof installation can last between 40 and 70 years, depending on the material, installation, and maintenance. It's significantly longer than traditional roofing materials, which typically last around 15 to 20 years.
  • Are metal roofs more energy-efficient than asphalt shingles?

    Yes! Metal roofs reflect solar heat, which can reduce cooling costs by up to 25%, in our experience. This makes them an excellent choice for energy efficiency, especially in hot climates like Salt Lake City. Plus, many metal roofing materials are made with recycled content, making them environmentally friendly. Whether you're looking for metal or flat roofing services, our team is here to help.
  • Will a metal roof be noisy during rain or hail storms?

    Contrary to common belief, properly installed metal roofs are not significantly noisier than other roofing types during rain or hail storms. Modern installation techniques, including solid sheathing and insulation, effectively minimize noise transmission. In fact, some homeowners find the subtle sound of rain on a metal roof to be soothing. Contact our team for more information on our metal or flat roofing!
  • How much does a metal roof cost in Salt Lake City?

    The cost of a metal roof installation depends on several factors, including the type of metal, roof size, pitch, and complexity of installation. In our experience, metal roofs can cost between $5 to $12 per square foot, but this can vary. We offer free estimates to help you get an accurate price for your specific needs.
  • What types of metal roofing materials do you offer?

    We offer a variety of metal roofing materials, including: - Steel - Aluminum - Copper - Zinc - Standing seam metal roofing Each material has unique benefits, and our experts can help you choose the best option for your home or business in Salt Lake City. Call B&D Architectural Metals LLC today to schedule a roof installation or chimney caps service.
  • Do you provide metal roofing installation and repairs in Salt Lake City?

    Yes, we offer both metal roof installation and repair services. Our team is experienced with all types of metal roofing systems, and we ensure a high-quality installation that lasts.
  • How do I maintain my metal roof?

    Metal roofs require minimal maintenance. Regular inspections, cleaning of debris, and checking for any loose fasteners can keep your roof in great condition. If you notice any issues, our team is available for repairs and maintenance services. Call us for roofing services, metal chimney caps, and more.
  • Will a metal roof increase the value of my home?

    Yes, installing a metal roof can increase your home's resale value due to its long-lasting durability, energy efficiency, and modern aesthetic. Many homebuyers appreciate the benefits of a metal roof installation when considering a property. Get in touch with B&D Architectural Metals LLC today to learn more!
  • Can I install a metal roof over my existing roof?

    While it's often possible to install metal roofing over your existing asphalt shingles, we strongly suggest not doing so. However, we can do a roof inspection beforehand to confirm that the structure can safely support the additional weight. This step ensures both the longevity and safety of your new roof. For residential and commercial roof repair and more, call our team today!