1. Durable & Resilient
The initial benefit and main intention of metal roofing is to improve durability. Corrugated curved sheets last longer than other roofing options, due to their grooves and ridges as part of their design. Furthermore, metal roofing is also resistant to corrosion, wear and tear and has non-combustible properties. Therefore, guarantees resilience over time even if a fire arises.
2. Long Lasting
As previously mentioned, a corrugated roof panels will last for a very long time. Often determined by the thickness of the panel and the type of coating used. Typically, a thinker panel will have a better quality of coating, thus it will likely last longer. However, thinner metal sheeting will also last for years to come, however, they need extra care and maintenance to uphold it.
3. Low Maintenance
Certain roofing materials require a lot of maintenance to ensure they’re in working order. If roofs are neglected holes, or bits of damage because of the weather can quickly occur. Corrugated galvanised sheets can be left for months, sometimes even years, and it will still not show any signs of wear and tear. The most that may have to occur is to recoat the panels to add another layer over the corroded potions.
4. Prevents Water Build-up
Corrugated roofing sheets are smooth; therefore, water easily runs off it. Therefore, it needs to installed on a slot so that the water will run downward away from your building. However, it means the roofing prevents water build up even in the harshest weather conditions.
5. Sustainable
Metal steel roofing is recyclable, therefore, increases your companies eco-friendly, sustainable image.
6. Energy Efficient
Corrugated roofing can also be made insulated and can be coated with a reflective solution that will prevent the absorption of heat. This will help maintain a cool atmosphere within that building. It will help you save money on continually keeping the building cold and cool during the summer. Cardinal Steels offers three types of insulated corrugated roofing including composite panels, twin skin, and over-cladding.
7. Bespoke
Cardinal Steels offer a wide range of steel roofing sheets and metal roof cladding. All of which can be made to suit you in a range of colours and finishes.
There are four coatings available. These are:
- Galvanized – Shiny/Dull silver colour in finish. Available in 0.4mm up to 0.7mm thickness. No Guarantee available
- Polyester – Gloss finish. Available in 0.4mm up to 0.7mm thickness. Up to 15 years guarantee.
- Plastisol HP200 Leather grain – Gloss finish. Available in 0.4mm up to 0.7mm thickness. Up to 25 years guarantee
- Plastisol HPS Ultra – Gloss finish. Available in 0.4mm up to 0.7mm thickness. Up to 30 years guarantee
Cardinal Steels
There are many benefits of corrugated roofing, and more and more businesses are taking advantage of this type of roofing. Cardinal Steels manufacture and supply steel roofing sheets and roof cladding, across the UK. We have roofing Sheets available from 1m up to 12m in length or make bespoke to the job. Contact our friendly team today to answer all your questions and help you complete your project.