For residential installations, a solid substrate is essential beneath the metal roofing panels. Use synthetic underlayment designed for high temperatures, as traditional tar or felt paper is ...
The final price tag of your metal roof heavily depends on whether you need new underlayment as well. This synthetic or felt layer sits between the metal sheets or shingles and the roof’s framing ...
Standing seam metal roofing costs more to install than other roofing materials, but amortizing that cost over the material’s exceptionally long lifespan reduces the cost for long-term homeowners.