Now there are metal shingles and panels that imitate materials like slate tile wood shake and even asphalt.
Metal roof and shingles.
Metal roofing shingles offer the warmth appeal of high end traditional shingles like wood tile and slate yet offer high fire resistance and durability.
Metal roofs generally can run from 120 to 900 per 100 square feet one 10 foot by 10 foot area or a square of material while asphalt shingles will be between 100 and 200 per 100 square.
A metal shingles roof offers a unique look of conventional roof systems including composition shingles slate cedar shingles tiles and more.
Both metal and shingle roofs are great options for your next roofing project.
On average you can expect to pay between 5 50 and 15 50 per square foot of metal roofing installed.
Asphalt shingle roofing is a dominant material for residences.
However metal roofing is surging in popularity as more aesthetic options become available.
Additionally a metal shingles roof will often cost less than a comparable in quality architectural standing seam roof while providing the same level of protection durability and longevity.