Such a roof can be reasonably expected to be some 50 to 60 degrees cooler than a dark color asphalt shingles roof.
Good galvanized color roof.
Metal roof colors influence the energy of a building so careful selection can ultimately save money on energy bills.
Compared to dark colors light colors such as white light bronze beige and peach are better at reflecting the sun s heat rather than absorbing it into the building.
But galvanized metal which exhibits a shiny adherent but rust colored stain is not truly rusting.
It is best to choose a light color metal such as white light bronze beige peach light green or blue if you live in a region that has a lot of sun and a hotter climate.
Light metal roofing colors such as.
Rather this is just a phenomenon that often occurs in galvanized materials due to intermetallic alloying of iron and zinc i understand and is not indicative of the end of the useful life of the galvanizing.
Extravagant roof colors in eccentric shades of blue green or yellow may be a fashion trend for a certain period of time and without any doubt will attract the eyes of the passers by.
Compared to asphalt a white metal roof can be as much as 50 60 degrees cooler in the summer.
Metal roofing colors in a neutral monochrome color like brown cream black gray and terracotta never go out of fashion.