{"id":22293,"date":"2020-06-17T16:24:28","date_gmt":"2020-06-17T16:24:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/?p=22293"},"modified":"2020-06-17T16:24:28","modified_gmt":"2020-06-17T16:24:28","slug":"top-10-roofing-trends-for-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/top-10-roofing-trends-for-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 10 Roofing Trends for 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<!-- SEO Ultimate Plus (https:\/\/seoultimateplus.com) - Code Inserter module -->\n<script async>(function(s,u,m,o,j,v){j=u.createElement(m);v=u.getElementsByTagName(m)[0];j.async=1;j.src=o;j.dataset.sumoSiteId='b68b392479b5981b8acf46565e9fe32a0734fc21a1f7c1e60121eaa6ca1a1c64';v.parentNode.insertBefore(j,v)})(window,document,'script','\/\/load.sumo.com\/');<\/script>\n<!-- \/SEO Ultimate Plus -->\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There have been some major innovations in the roofing industry over time. Manufacturers are always brainstorming and exploring new ideas to improve the current designs. As a homeowner, or if you&#8217;re planning to build a house, it\u2019s important to be ahead of the game by knowing the current roofing trends.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Accessing and selling property has been made easier thanks to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/about-us#our-strategy\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">thehouseshop.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Visit the site and interact with homeowners, landlords, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/compare-estate-agents\" title=\"estate agents\">estate agents<\/a>, and developers to buy, sell, rent, and let property online.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Let&#8217;s dive in and discover some roofing trends you should take advantage of.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Asphalt shingles\u00a0<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Asphalt shingles are the most common roofing materials and they\u2019re here to stay. Covering more than half of the roofs in the USA, they\u2019re the most used roofing material. They&#8217;re popular because of their availability and affordability.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">They&#8217;re available in more colors and designs now. They can withstand many weather conditions, and, with proper regular maintenance, they can last up to 20 years or more.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For more information in home renovations, check out <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedhomeremodeling.com\/products\/roofing\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nassau county roofers<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, experts in home improvements, supplying and installing windows, doors, siding, and roofing.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Metal roofing<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Metal roofs have been in the market for a while now and they&#8217;re steadily rising in popularity. They&#8217;re available in different styles and colors, with added advantages of durability and longevity without need for regular maintenance.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Metal roofs are great insulators, they&#8217;re good at reflecting the sun\u2019s UV rays, and keep your house ventilated. They&#8217;re saviors in cutting heating and cooling costs. An added advantage is that aluminum is recyclable. This curbs wastage of material. Even though metal roofing may be expensive to install, it\u2019ll be worth your money.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Solar roofs<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do you want an eco-friendly home? If yes, go for solar roofing. With advancements in technology, solar roofing has become a favorite option for many homes. Thanks to improved technology, costs are decreasing day by day and its slowly winning the hearts of many people.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Solar roofs are ideal for people who prefer to produce their energy. Not to mention their efficiency in reducing energy costs. They&#8217;re the best in many ways. Manufacturers are now producing sleek panels and shingles that are more appealing to homeowners than the traditional vast solar panels.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Green roofs<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Also known as living roofs, green roofs refer to lawns on top of a roof. They&#8217;re covered with soil and some vegetation. They&#8217;re common everywhere, in hotels, apartments, and office buildings. Just like many other modern trends, living roofs are eco-friendly roofs.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">They create a natural habitat for plants, help in improving air quality, and maintain stable temperatures. They not only save you energy and add insulation to your house, but they also give your house an amazing look.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Green roofs work best in sloped roofs to allow draining of extra water.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Lighter roof colors<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Light-colored roofs are gaining popularity among many homeowners. The dark-colored roofs are slowly getting out of style as many people are embracing more attractive and inviting colors as options for their roofs.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An advantage is that you can mix many colors to come up with a more attractive design.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Synthetic roofing\u00a0\u00a0<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Made from polymer, synthetic roofing is designed to create the illusion of cedar shakes. They can withstand many weather conditions, and they\u2019re long-lasting, lightweight, and durable.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reinforcements to your roof structure won\u2019t be necessary as they&#8217;re light. They come in a range of colors and they\u2019ve got a high level of impact resistance.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Flat roofs\u00a0\u00a0<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Flat roofs offer many designing possibilities. They allow for creativity, like installing solar panels and creating green roofs. Flat roofs create a modern look and are easier to maintain than all other roofing types.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Proper waterproofing must be done on these roofs and proper drainage systems should be created for draining extra water.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Cool roofing\u00a0<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cool roofing is about reducing heat transfer from the roof to the house. This technique focuses on reflecting rays from the sun, keeping the house cool.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The technique increases the roof\u2019s lifespan and applies to a variety of roofing styles and designs.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Silicone roof coatings<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Instead of removing the entire roof during renovation, you can opt for silicone coatings to cover your roof.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You&#8217;ll need two coats of the product to create an impermeable membrane that\u2019ll be resistant to sun rays.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>\u00a0Designer options<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This doesn\u2019t refer to any style, material, or design. Designer roofs are built and customized with special qualities to withstand specific conditions like heavy rains and fires.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Depending on the situation in hand, a designer roof can be developed to handle the situation.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Need more information on roofing? Visit <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thespruce.com\/search?q=roofs\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">thespruce.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for detailed information on various roof topics.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-22296\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Capture-1-9.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"312\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There have been some major innovations in the roofing industry over time. 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