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Old 01-04-2022, 07:20 PM
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I understand that a 10 -15 year old tar shingle roof will have deteriorated quite a bit but most metal roofs should only show some minor color fading in that amount time. Metal doesn't crack and dry out like regular shingles.
I agree, but does the insurance company? Or, do they just use an algorithm that requires you to replace the roof after a certain number of years to maintain coverage regardless of the type of roof you have?