The Eco-Friendly Choice: Exploring Synthetic Composite Roofing
In today's world, eco-conscious homeowners are increasingly seeking alternatives to traditional roofing materials that not only offer durability and low maintenance but also minimize environmental impact. Enter synthetic composite roofing, a modern solution that ticks all the boxes for sustainability, longevity and style.
Leading the charge in this innovative roofing trend are industry pioneers like DaVinci Roofscapes, Brava and Cedur, each offering unique benefits that cater to the diverse needs of homeowners.
DaVinci Roofscapes
Renowned for its high-quality synthetic composite roofing products, DaVinci Roofscapes offers profiles that beautifully mimic the natural aesthetics of wood shake and slate roofs. What sets DaVinci apart is its Class A Fire Rating and exceptional resistance to UV rays, impacts, winds, and hail. This means maximum protection for your home or business, ensuring peace of mind for years to come.
Brava Roof Tile
Revolutionizing the synthetic composite roofing landscape, Brava stands out with its barrel tile products crafted from 100 percent recycled materials. Not only is Brava environmentally friendly from production to disposal, but it also boasts impressive durability, with a Class 4 impact rating and resistance to winds tested up to a staggering 188mph. Plus, with a limited lifetime warranty, homeowners can trust in Brava's longevity and performance.
Cedur Roofing Systems
Offering one of the most advanced synthetic composite roofing systems on the market, Cedur combines the timeless appeal of real wood with modern technology. Cedur's rooftop panels, cast from synthetic material, have undergone rigorous safety and performance testing, earning a Class A Fire Rating and proving their resilience against impacts and extreme weather conditions.
Differences Between Synthetic Roofing Tiles and Standard Asphalt
While traditional asphalt shingles have long been a popular roofing choice, they come with their own set of drawbacks when compared to synthetic composite roofing:
Durability
Synthetic roofing tiles are engineered to withstand the elements better than standard asphalt shingles. They offer superior resistance to UV rays, impacts, and extreme weather conditions, resulting in a longer lifespan and reduced need for frequent repairs or replacements.
Environmental Impact
Unlike asphalt shingles, which are petroleum-based and contribute to landfill waste, synthetic composite roofing is often made from recycled materials and can be recycled again at the end of its usable life. This makes synthetic roofing tiles a more eco-friendly option for environmentally conscious homeowners.
Aesthetic Appeal
While asphalt shingles may offer a traditional look, synthetic roofing tiles come in a variety of profiles and colors, allowing homeowners to achieve the desired aesthetic for their homes. Whether you prefer the rustic charm of wood shake or the timeless elegance of slate, synthetic composite roofing offers versatile options to suit any architectural style.
Long-Term Cost
While the upfront cost of synthetic roofing tiles may be higher than asphalt shingles, their durability and longevity often result in lower long-term costs. With fewer repairs and replacements over time, homeowners can enjoy greater savings and peace of mind with synthetic composite roofing.
At Jax Roofing we are experts in all available roofing options. We know that many factors need to be considered when making the decision about roofing materials. We would be happy to consult with you to discuss the options and help you make the right choice for your home, your budget, your climate and the environment. Give us a call today to set up a free consultation. (719) 505-5541