Metal Roofing vs. Asphalt Shingles: Which Is Right for Your Metro Atlanta Home?
Quick answer: Standing-seam metal roofs typically last 40–70 years and cost roughly 2–3 times more upfront than architectural asphalt shingles, which last 20–30 years. In metro Atlanta’s mixed climate of summer heat, humidity, and occasional hail, both materials perform well — the right choice depends on how long you plan to stay in the home,…