When it comes to investing in a screen enclosure, you may be wondering if you should stick with a standard screen roof or opt for an upgrade of a composite roof. You may be wondering, what is a composite roof for a screen enclosure and most importantly, how long does a composite roof last? Both excellent questions in your research for getting the best for your home project.
At Lafferty Aluminum and Screening, we specialize in aluminum and screening solutions that offer both durability and aesthetic appeal. We offer insulated composite roofing to increase comfort for your outdoor spaces. Composite roofs are a popular choice in an enclosure addition as it provides both lasting protection and coolness in temperature. But most importantly, how long can you expect your composite roof to last? Let’s dive into that.
Composite roofing, also known as synthetic roofing, is a type of roofing made from a mixture of materials, including fiberglass, Styrofoam, recycled plastics, and organic elements, etc. The goal is to create a durable, eco-friendly roofing solution. Part of our services, we also offer shingles to add to your composite roof to ensure that it is a seamless addition to your home.
For our insulated composite roofs, we'd say about 20 years, and sometimes even longer—depending on several key factors.
Durability and Resistance to Weather: Composite roofs are lightweight and durable with the ability to stand up to harsh weather conditions such as high winds, heavy rain, and intense UV rays. In Florida, where the climate can be tough on outdoor spaces, a composite roof can really help to maintain your enclosure.
Low Maintenance Requirements: One of the reasons composite roofs can last so long is their low maintenance needs. Resistant to issues like mold, mildew, and insect damage. With minimal upkeep, it stay in great condition for years!
While composite roofs are incredibly durable, there are several factors that can influence how long they last:
Here are a few reasons why homeowners are choosing composite roofing for their homes:
So, how long does a composite roof last? Our screen enclosure composite roofs may last up to 20 years, depending on the quality of installation, materials, and local weather conditions. For homeowners looking for a long-lasting, durable, and low-maintenance screen enclosure roofing option, composite roofs with or without shingles offer an excellent solution!
At Lafferty Aluminum and Screening, we specialize in high-quality composite roof installations that are designed to stand up to Florida's strong weather. Let us help you choose the best roofing solution for your screen enclosure that fits your needs and provides you with peace of mind and comfort in your outdoor space!
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