Metal vs. Shingle Roofs: Which Roof is Best for Your Home
Metal vs. Shingle Roofs: Which Is Best for Palm Beach Homes?
Palm Beach homeowners face a unique challenge: choosing a roof that can withstand wind, salt, and sun—while still looking great. Let’s break down the pros and cons of metal and shingle roofing in Florida.
Shingle Roofs: Affordable & Familiar
- Lower upfront cost
- Available in a wide range of colors and styles
- Lifespan: 15–25 years
Metal Roofs: Durable & Storm-Resistant
- Superior wind and hail resistance
- Reflects heat for better energy efficiency
- Lifespan: 40+ years
Which Roof Is Best for Your Home?
If you’re near the water or planning to stay long-term, metal offers better long-term ROI. For inland homes or budget-conscious projects, shingles are still a great choice.
Learn more from the Florida Building Commission
Still unsure? Our team at Sun Catcher Roofing will walk you through both options with real material samples.
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