Both metal and shingle roofs are excellent options — but which is better for your home?

1. Cost

• Shingles: Lower upfront cost.
• Metal: More expensive initially, but longer lifespan.

2. Lifespan

• Shingles: 15–25 years.
• Metal: 40–70 years.

3. Durability

• Shingles: Can be damaged by hail or high winds.
• Metal: Resistant to fire, wind, and extreme weather.

4. Appearance

• Shingles: Traditional look, available in many colors.
• Metal: Modern and sleek, also available in various finishes.

5. Energy Efficiency

• Metal: Reflects heat, helping lower energy bills.
• Shingles: May absorb more heat.

Final Verdict:

• Choose shingles for affordability and a classic look.
• Go with metal if you want long-term durability and energy efficiency.

Still unsure? Book a consultation with Lionz Roofing, and we’ll help you pick the perfect roof for your home and budget.