I’ve got to do a roof on the Flagstaff house in the near future. I have a local roofing contractor coming by to give me an estimate soon. I may talk to them about a metal roof - they’re fairly common in the area. The house isn’t that big and the roof isn’t pitched significantly, so the roof area isn’t bad. Might be worth considering…
-D > On Aug 5, 2021, at 10:55 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > You get a company to come measure your roof then they make the panels to fit > and ship it all to the house, the crew then puts it up. It does go up fast > so labor is less. I can't remember the total cost, it was more, but it is a > much better solution > > --FT > > On 8/5/21 10:47 AM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: >> I would have thought that a metal roof would be the same or cheaper and it >> would seem to me to be much less labor to install, but have heard they are a >> lot more expensive. >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> On Aug 5, 2021, at 9:33 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes >>> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>> >>> I put a metal roof on my whole house when I did the addition, 50yr roof at >>> least. Cost was not that much more and you don't have to think about it >>> ever again >>> >>> --FT >>> >>>> On 8/5/21 10:01 AM, Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes wrote: >>>> Is this the only continent that uses asphalt garbage on roofs? I just >>>> don’t understand why a roof would be intentionally made to be temporary >>>> with all other options totally unaffordable. >>>> >>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>> >>>>>> On Aug 5, 2021, at 9:52 AM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes >>>>>> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>>>> On 2021-08-05 09:42, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote: >>>>>> Typically 20 or so depending on the location and climate. It’s been my >>>>>> experience that insurers will depreciate a roof over 20 years. >>>>> So if your perfectly good 22 year old shingles get damaged by hail, do >>>>> they just say 'it was time anyway, have fun paying for it yourself'? >>>>> >>>>> Mitch >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________ >>>>> http://www.okiebenz.com >>>>> >>>>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>>>> >>>>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>>>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >>>>> >>>> _______________________________________ >>>> http://www.okiebenz.com >>>> >>>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>>> >>>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >>>> >>> -- >>> --FT >>> >>> _______________________________________ >>> http://www.okiebenz.com >>> >>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>> >>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >>> >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> > -- > --FT > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com