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Why us for your roof replacement?
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We offer a comprehensive range of residential roof installation types, including - Corrugated Metal, Metal Shingle, Standing Seam Metal
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We will guide you through all costs/advantages of each product and what's best for your home
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Speak directly with owner, John O'Brien
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We barely spend any money on advertising. Why? Because we don’t need to!
Our high referral rates from customers and manufacturers allow us to redirect advertising funds, enabling us to share our savings with you!
SEE below in FAQ section for further details
We provide to you only the best metal roofing "systems"
Metal roof protects the entire structure from the harshest elements of nature thus with diminishing returns of standard asphalt shingled roofing and much shorter life span it's no wonder that Standing Seam Metal Roofs and Metal Shingle Roofs are in demand.
Installing Standing Seam and Metal Shingle roofing system requires and knowledge to between brand offerings, we can help guide your through this decision as most likely will be the last roof you'll ever purchase!
If you are looking for a quality metal roofing contractor in Boston MA company with experience, expertise and the best of reputation and goodwill, then you have many reasons to have a look at us.
Mastercraft Roofing Siding Windows are considered to be one of the most well-known and respected metal roofing company in this part of the world. We specialize in different types of metal roofing installations. We are also capable of offering other roofing solutions using other types of materials.
Experience And Expertise
Trusted Since 1986 and we have the skill that is required for the installation of metal roofing and also other types of roofing solutions. Our experience helps us to understand the specific needs and requirements of our customers much better when compared to others. We can offer highly customized metal roofing solutions that take into account the size of the building, its age, the aesthetic appeal that is required, costs and other factors. Therefore, it would not be out of place to mention here that we could be considered as a one-stop solution when it comes to different types of metal roofing.
High Quality Materials
Whether it is Aluminum or Steel roofing materials, Mastercraft Roofing always has believed in offering the best quality to its customers. We use the best substrates including Galvalume and Galvanized substances. It is coated in high quality zinc. On the other hand, Galvalume substrates are coated using a combination of aluminum and zinc. They are perfectly suited as roofing material because of their ability to withstand the elements of nature.
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Best Of Paint Coatings
The coating over the metal panels has a crucial role to play as far as the overall quality of metal roofing is concerned. We assure our customers that we use the best of coating solutions and have the best technologies in place as far as the actual coating is concerned. This ensures that the roofing materials have a very solid and high quality coating that is very durable and long lasting.
Highly Skilled Metal Roofers
Though there could be other metal roofing companies that may have the best of metal roofing materials. But the skill set of workers who do the installations makes a big difference. We have some of the finest workmen with years of experience and expertise. Hence, their skill sets has been tested and tried over and over again. Their skills have stood the test of time and this is a big reason why it might be a good idea to choose Mastercraft Roofing Siding Windows for all your metal and roofing requirements.
The Best Of Looks And Aesthetic Appeal
While the advantages associated with metal roofing is quite obvious, many customers are skeptical because they believe that it might spoil the overall appearance and aesthetics of the home. You need not be apprehensive about this fact because we can offer stunning color visualizing impacts. We show samples as to how the metal roofing would look once it has been completed. Therefore, you can rest assured that our metal roofing works will in no way hamper or disturb the overall look and appearance of the homes.
Metal Roofing FAQ
Q. What are the top Metal Roofing myths?
A. easily dents, will rust, cost too much, hotter in the summer, noisy in the rain, too heavy, asphalt shingles are bought by most people, they must be better than Metal Roofs.
We will cover the answers to all these myths and more below:
Q. How much does a metal roof cost vs a typical asphalt shingle roof?
A. Metal roofs are a premium roof material lasting 3-5 times longer than asphalt roofs, you can expect it to cost 2X-3X time more that asphalt.
Q. Which roof material lasts longer cedar wood roof shingles or metal roofs?
A. Metal roofs last longer, no contest. Today's wood roof shingle is new growth, lower density and hardness
Q. What roof material is the most expensive?
A. For residential homes that would be slate roofs. The order of cost is a follow from least to most expensive.
Asphalt ($), Metal ($$), Wood ($$$), Synthetic Polymers ($$$), Slate ($$$$) , Copper ($$$$)
Q. What are the different types of Metal roofs?
A. 3 basic metal roofs are offered for a residential home, Standing Seam, Shingles, Corrugated Panels
Q. What is the difference between a Standing Seam panel roof and a Corrugated Panel roof?
A. The crucial difference is the fastening system.
Standing Seam panels are installed with a concealed fastening clip system, located underneath the panel surface while corrugated panels are installed with exposed to the elements
screws and washers.
The average corrugated home roof will require 1600 exposed screws and washers and in time due to the natural expansion and contraction of metal the screws will then loosen
Standing Seam metal roofs should only be installed by professionally trained metal roofers but most handy DIY's can typically install Corrugated Metal roofs
Q. How long will my metal roof last?
A. Depending on your metal roof selection Corrugated Panels 15 years, without maintenance,
Standing Seam typically 35-50 + years depending on the environment , no maintenance required
Quality brands of Metal Shingles also expect 35-50 + years, also no maintenance required
Q. Is it OK to install a metal roof over existing roof material?
A. Check the manufacturers guidelines and your local building code.
In most cases only Corrugated Metal roofs can be installed over existing asphalt roofs. Although this is not good practice as moisture can be trapped between the roofs causing the development of rot and mold. The best practice is to strip off old roof and re-flash all with new flashing and a through inspection of the roof deck prior to the application of your new metal roof.
Q. What does my lifetime warranty on my asphalt shingle mean?
A. This is a warranty against factory defects. Asphalt roofs will weather away to nothing and will most likely require replacement long before the warranty period
inside 20 years
Q. Why metal roofs are they worth it?
A. Metal roofs offer numerous advantages, first they add instant curb appeal, best in ultimate harsh weather protection including ice dams in the snow regions, reduced A/C costs in the summer regions as metal dissipates heat very quickly and can be 100 degrees cooler on the roof surface compared to traditional asphalt roofs and typically is the last roof you'll ever buy for this home plus typically they are made from 56% recycled steel making this roof environmentally friendly
Q. Are all metal pain color finishes the same?
A. The short answer is no! PVDF & SMP finishes are the most durable but there are also dozens of others offered and that will prematurely chalk, chip then cause rust, reducing the life and look of your home
Q. What is the term oil canning in Metal Roofing mean?
A. It is waviness in the metal and can vary in visibility due to lighting conditions and metal type.
All metals and types can be effected.
Some causes are thermal expansion, uneven roof substrate, poor installation, milling process during fabrication
Q. Can oil canning be fixed or minimized?
A. The short answer is no. But ask your metal roofing specialists at MasterCraft Roofing about adding stiffening ribs or "clip relief" to the panels prior to installation, this relieves the tension in the metal then reduces or minimizes oil canning. Typically this can be done at no charge
Q. What is the best metal roof brand?
A. At MasterCraft Roofing Siding Windows we only install what we put onto our own homes so depending on your style we choose for Standing Seam Metal roofs, Drexel Metals. With 24 gauge thickness resisting denting and PVDF, the best finish paint system in the industry OR if you select Metal Shingles we install True Nature Metal Roof shingles, a unique 4-way locking system keeping water out and your roof deck always dry and this shingle is available in many many colors and styles, including a North Ridge Slate cut look or if wood look is your preference Cedar Creek Shake
Q. What are the Pros and Cons of a metal roof
Pros - Provides the best roof protection
against wind, rain, ice dams, snow.
Light material-Reduces snow load
Dissipates summer heat very quickly
Remarkable curb appeal
Extremely long-lasting
Many beautiful colors are available
Cons'- More expensive than asphalt
Quality Standing Seam and Metal shingle
brands must be installed
by a professional
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