{"id":457,"date":"2017-06-09T14:24:46","date_gmt":"2017-06-09T14:24:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/victorthemes.com\/themes\/roof\/?page_id=457"},"modified":"2021-03-04T19:11:09","modified_gmt":"2021-03-04T19:11:09","slug":"faq","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/staging.modernmetalroofing.com\/index.php\/faq\/","title":{"rendered":"FAQ"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row overlay_dotted=&#8221;&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1614882697563{padding-top: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;2302&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"font-size: 21px; font-family: Montserrat, sans-serif;\">FAQ &#8211; Frequently Asked Questions<\/span><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Montserrat, sans-serif; font-size: 18px; color: #333333;\">The questions below are are some of the most common ones we encounter regarding metal roofing and our products. Don&#8217;t find the answer to your question? Submit your question(s) on the form below for quick response!<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]<div class=\"roof-questions  collapse-others\"><div class=\"accordion\" id=\"accordion-does-an-existing-shingle-roof-need-to-be-torn-off-to-install-a-metal-roof0\" role=\"tablist\" aria-multiselectable=\"true\"><div class=\"card panel panel-default\"><div class=\"panel-heading show\"><h4 class=\"panel-title accordion-title\"><button class=\"btn btn-link panel-title accordion-toggle \" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#blsptAcc-069d85c5b38f42\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"blsptAcc-069d85c5b38f42\"><strong>DOES AN EXISTING SHINGLE ROOF NEED TO BE TORN OFF TO INSTALL A METAL ROOF?<\/strong><\/button><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"blsptAcc-069d85c5b38f42\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse show\"><div class=\"card-body panel-body panel-content\">[vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-family: Montserrat, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; color: #333333;\">Metal roofs can be installed easily over 1 layer of asphalt shingles, provided the underlying decking is in good condition and not compromised. This saves the expense of tearing off the old shingles, as well as keeping them out of local landfills.\u00a0<\/span>[\/vc_column_text]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"accordion\" id=\"accordion-how-well-does-an-mmr-roof-stand-up-to-wind-and-hail1\" role=\"tablist\" aria-multiselectable=\"true\"><div class=\"card panel panel-default\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title accordion-title\"><button class=\"btn btn-link panel-title accordion-toggle \" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#blsptAcc-169d85c5b38f42\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"blsptAcc-169d85c5b38f42\"><strong>HOW WELL DOES AN MMR ROOF STAND UP TO WIND AND HAIL?<\/strong><\/button><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"blsptAcc-169d85c5b38f42\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\"><div class=\"card-body panel-body panel-content\">[vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-family: Montserrat, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; color: #333333;\">Extremely well! If properly installed, our metal roofing is warranted to withstand 140+ mph winds and are Class 4 rated against hail damage by insurance companies, the highest rating available.\u00a0<\/span>[\/vc_column_text]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"accordion\" id=\"accordion-are-steel-metal-roofs-noisy-during-wind-and-rain2\" role=\"tablist\" aria-multiselectable=\"true\"><div class=\"card panel panel-default\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title accordion-title\"><button class=\"btn btn-link panel-title accordion-toggle \" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#blsptAcc-269d85c5b38f42\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"blsptAcc-269d85c5b38f42\"><strong>ARE STEEL METAL ROOFS NOISY DURING WIND AND RAIN?<\/strong><\/button><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"blsptAcc-269d85c5b38f42\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\"><div class=\"card-body panel-body panel-content\">[vc_column_text]<span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: Montserrat, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\">Per the Metal Roofing Alliance, &#8220;There is little difference between metal and other materials when it comes to noise from rain or hail. Normal attic insulation also absorbs most of the sound&#8221;. Several <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Montserrat, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\">studies have confirmed that a properly installed metal roof yields no significant increase in noise compared to other roofing alternatives. In addition, the embossed textures of a MMR powder coated roof helps disperse rain, reducing noise even further.<\/span><\/span>[\/vc_column_text]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"accordion\" id=\"accordion-will-a-steel-metal-roof-make-my-home-hotter-in-the-summer3\" role=\"tablist\" aria-multiselectable=\"true\"><div class=\"card panel panel-default\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title accordion-title\"><button class=\"btn btn-link panel-title accordion-toggle \" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#blsptAcc-369d85c5b38f42\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"blsptAcc-369d85c5b38f42\"><strong>WILL A STEEL METAL ROOF MAKE MY HOME HOTTER IN THE SUMMER?<\/strong><\/button><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"blsptAcc-369d85c5b38f42\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\"><div class=\"card-body panel-body panel-content\">[vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-family: Montserrat, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; color: #333333;\">No, in fact, metal roof owners experience utility SAVINGS after installation. A properly vented steel roof system moves air between the steel panels and the underlying deck. In addition, a Metal Roofing Alliance study shows steel roofing reflects up to 90% of the sun\u2019s radiation, much more than an asphalt shingle, keeping your upper levels cooler.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"accordion\" id=\"accordion-are-metal-roofs-safe-in-a-lightning-storm4\" role=\"tablist\" aria-multiselectable=\"true\"><div class=\"card panel panel-default\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title accordion-title\"><button class=\"btn btn-link panel-title accordion-toggle \" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#blsptAcc-469d85c5b38f42\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"blsptAcc-469d85c5b38f42\"><strong>ARE METAL ROOFS SAFE IN A LIGHTNING STORM?<\/strong><\/button><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"blsptAcc-469d85c5b38f42\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\"><div class=\"card-body panel-body panel-content\">[vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-family: Montserrat, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; color: #333333;\">Contrary to popular belief, a metal roof is no more likely to attract lightning than any other type of roof. Consider the fact that trees frequently attract lightning ground strikes, despite containing no metal. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Montserrat, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; color: #333333;\">Studies prove that lightning is attracted to the highest surrounding objects, regardless of their composition. 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