In terms of finding a qualified metal roofing installer in chicagoland your best bet is to use the find a contractor form on this site.
Will a brown metal roof get hot in the sun.
If it s on the sun facing side in las vegas you may find it gets hot enough to cause burns.
Still the shine of bright white on a roof is imposing and can take away from the overall aesthetic of the house.
The iron isn t going to melt.
If people can touch it easily the temperature is a concern.
That s why sentry roof always tries to use metal roofing that s been coated with basf paint as part of the manufacturing process it helps cut down on the surface heat.
Too hot to sleep or get anything done during the day.
A definitive answer is not possible.
Metal roofs also get hot.
Maybe it s time to think about a cool roof.
A question we get ask.
Second metal roofs lose any gained heat very quickly to the sky when the sun sets or goes behind a cloud or even when a slight breeze blows.
We can paint the roof after it s installed but installing pre painted is best.
Is your house too hot in the summer.
White is the most reflective color and white metal roofing can actually lower the ambient temperature in the home by reflecting more of the sun s rays into the environment.
I know there are many qualified installers who can help you with getting a metal shingles roof in the greater chicago area.
If it s out of reach don t worry about it.
Third many metal roofs especially the shingle shake and tile look ones have an integral airspace between the metal and the roof deck.