Black House Copper Roof

A metal roof acts as a faraday cage and in case of a lightning strike would safely dissipate the electric charge.

Black house copper roof. With metal roofing lightning is never an issue. In stock at store today. The black streaks running down roofs are actually a hardy algae called gloeocapsa magma. The urban farmhouse in this photo is painted dusty green to harmonize with the green roof.

A dark roof absorbs more heat from the sun. 8 5 inches tall 9 inches wide 7 5 inches deep. Our coil and flats is hard copper which makes a better roofing wall panel. A metal roof does not increase the chances of a lightning striking a house though.

Since black roof shingles absorb the energy from the sun you lose the option to reflect the sunlight to create a cooler attic. Top sellers most popular price low to high price high to low top rated products. As the blue green algae accumulate they develop a dark hardened outer coating which results in the black stains you see. Specifically the siding is painted with sherwin williams pensive sky sw1195.

The gable has sherwin williams mystery green sw1194. We specialize in copper metal roofing wall panels coil and flats. A black metal roof serves as a great option if you are looking to replace your roof. House is made of cedar log tree already dead and roof and base are made from copper salvaged from old church in western north carolina.

How about gray black or brown house colors. Unique cedar log birdhouse with slanted copper roof and copper base. The lightning always strikes the tallest object peak regardless of the material. The algae feed on the limestone in shingles.

Copper flats and coil are in stock 48 24 and 20 widths. Jul 27 2020 inspiration for your black metal roof project. It also keeps your house cooler. List of the cons of black roof shingles.

Copper can be slit to size also. Architectural details are accented in off white and burgundy. However there are a few simple solutions that will leave you worry free after your new black roofing installation. 16 ounce and 20 ounce copper is in stock with immediate availability.

Not only does it last a long time it is also resistant to water fire or just about anything else. See more ideas about black metal roof metal roof house exterior. The algae will worsen and become more noticeable each year trapping moisture and causing premature shingle aging and granule loss.