![]() ![]() Plenty of people enjoy the look of bare metal, and for good reasons.Įspecially on modern style homes and on the standing seam profile, this option is very attractive.Īluminum, steel, copper, and zinc each have a distinct look that can rival the beauty of any painted color. Here is an example of an unpainted steel roof on a contemporary beach house. Who said that a metal roof needs to painted? You can choose from 4 shades that closely replicate the stages of color changes on a real cedar shake roof, from rich browns to the famous silver-grey tones. Looking at this roof, very few people would be able to tell its metal! Matterhorn has come out with unique and beautiful lines of Metal Shake and Metal Slate that are sure to turn heads. While the company is a new player in the field, they have been recently acquired by CertainTeed, so they have a highly reputable, building products manufacturer standing behind their products. Here is an example of their gorgeous ArowLine Slate Roofing product line.Īnother manufacturer, pioneering two-tone colors is Matterhorn. ![]() Their steel roof colors realistically replicate wood shake and slate. One manufacturer that does a spectacular job with this technology is EDCO. If you are interested in these trendy colors, contact a few different companies to take a look at their selection. You may find that the selection of the two-toned options is still limited, but it is growing daily, as manufacturers master the process. This is a fairly new color coating technology that allows the metal roof coating to combine two tones of color, producing a dimensional and sophisticated look. Two-Toned or Variegated Metal Roof Colors These custom color will cost 10-15% more than standard options. You can even chose from multi-tone mixes that very closely resemble Aged Copper, Natural Bronze, etc. There is a selection of regularly available premium shades for different metal roofing profiles. This means that your best bet is to first look online and then request catalogs from manufacturers whose colors you found appealing. For example, standard metal roofing paint for standing seam roofing panels may not be the same as the standard paint used for metal shake. Moreover, standard colors can also vary depending on the roof’s profile. Take a look at this metal roof color chart: Standing Seam Materials & Cost Calculator.Hylar 5000 is a registered trademark of Solvay Solexis. Kynar 500 is a registered trademark of Arkema Inc. PAC-CLAD is a registered trademark of Petersen Aluminum Corp. Reverse Impact (ASTM D 2794): Galvalume or HDG, 2x metal thickness inch-pounds, no loss of adhesion Aluminum, 1.5x metal thickness inch-pounds, no loss of adhesion Specular Gloss (ASTM D 523) 60 degrees: Typical – 20 – 35Ībrasion Resistance (ASTM D 968): 67 +/- 10 litersĬross Hatch Adhesion (ASTM D 3359): No loss of adhesi on T-Bend (ASTM D 4145): 1T – 3T with no loss of adhesion Salt Spray Resistance (ASTM B 117): Aluminum, 3000 hours, Galvalume or HDG, 1000 hours – Creep from scribe no more than 1/16”, no field blistersĬhemical/Acid Pollution Resistance (ASTM D 1308): Pass Humidity Resistance (ASTM D 2247): Galvalume or HDG, 100% RH, 2000 hours – No field blisters Aluminum, 100% RH, 3000 hours – No field blisters South Florida Exposure: Color (ASTM D 2244) – No more than 5ΔE Hunter units at 20 years Chalk (ASTM D 4214) – Rating no less than 8 at 20 years Film integrity – 20 years.Īccelerated Weathering (ASTM D 4587, ASTM G 154): 5000 Hours Chalk, per ASTM D 4214, rating of 6 or better Color, per ASTM D 2244, < 5ΔE (Hunter Units) color change. Technical Data for Kynar 500/Hylar 5000 Coating: Free material samples are available on request. These color reproductions are as accurate as modern technology will permit. **Appearance differs for Black Aluminum and Matte Black Steel Solar Reflectance Index calculated according to ASTM E-1980. PAC-CLAD Copper Penny is a Non-Weathering finish. PAC-CLAD Premium finishes are available from stock at a moderate extra cost. ![]()
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