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Old 01-05-2022, 11:29 AM
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Originally Posted by airstreamingypsy View Post
I recently got a new roof, the roofer told me metal was rated for 70 years. A regular shingle roof, 35 years. I went with shingle, it will outlive me.
Yes, that may be true, but your INSURANCE COMPANY may not agree with that and require a new roof every 10-15 years or dump you regardless of the warranty. Whether it is shingle or solid stainless steel with a 1,000 year warranty that just may be their policy.
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