Hail and fire are both concerns in the area. The inspection at the time of purchase showed hail damage from the past.
-D > On Aug 5, 2021, at 11:25 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > At least get a quote. Plus it is much more resistant to storms and fires if > that is an issue there. And you can get a lot of colors! > > -_FT > >> On 8/5/21 11:07 AM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote: >> 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 >> > -- > --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