Additionally a metal shingles roof will often cost less than a comparable in quality architectural standing seam roof while providing the same level of protection durability and longevity.
Metal roof and shingles.
On average you can expect to pay between 5 50 and 15 50 per square foot of metal roofing installed.
Granted this is a pretty wide pricing range but you can expect a metal shingle roof to average between 7 50 and 12 50 per square foot installed while a standing seam roof will cost between 9 50 and 15 50 per square foot installed.
Metal roofing shingles offer the warmth appeal of high end traditional shingles like wood tile and slate yet offer high fire resistance and durability.
Now there are metal shingles and panels that imitate materials like slate tile wood shake and even asphalt.
A metal shingles roof offers a unique look of conventional roof systems including composition shingles slate cedar shingles tiles and more.
Asphalt shingle roofing is a dominant material for residences.
Metal roofs generally can run from 120 to 900 per 100 square feet one 10 foot by 10 foot area or a square of material while asphalt shingles will be between 100 and 200 per 100 square.
Both metal and shingle roofs are great options for your next roofing project.