Mid Tech Standing Seam LLC

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    FAQS

    • What is standing seam roofing?

      Standing seam roofing is a high-quality metal roofing system known for its durability and sleek appearance. It features raised seams that interlock to provide superior weather resistance.

    • How long does standing seam roofing last?

      Our standing seam roofing systems are built to last. With proper installation and maintenance, they can endure for over 80 years, providing exceptional value.

    • Can you install standing seam roofing over existing shingles?

      No, we do not install standing seam roofing over existing shingles. It's essential to remove the old roofing material to ensure a proper and lasting installation.

    • What is the difference between custom and customized roofing?

      Custom roofing, like our Custom Standing Seam, is tailored specifically for your project, ensuring a perfect fit. Customized roofing typically involves altering pre-fabricated panels to fit, which can compromise quality.

    • Do you offer commercial roofing solutions?

      Yes, we specialize in commercial roofing solutions, including Mechanical Seam roofing, Roof Huggers for re-roofing, and ISO insulation to enhance energy efficiency.

    • Can I expect energy savings with your roofing systems?

      Yes, our roofing systems are designed to enhance energy efficiency. ISO insulation and our roofing solutions work together to regulate indoor temperatures, potentially leading to energy savings.

    • What is the benefit of using Roof Huggers for re-roofing?

      Roof Huggers provide a seamless transition to a new roof while preserving the structural integrity of your building. This minimizes disruptions to your business operations during installation.

    • What is ISO insulation?

      ISO insulation is a high-quality insulation material that we use to enhance energy efficiency and structural strength when installing or re-roofing.

    • What is Mechanical Seam roofing used for?

      Mechanical Seam roofing is a robust solution designed specifically for commercial projects. It provides exceptional durability and weather resistance, making it ideal for commercial properties.

    • What paint options do you offer for your roofing solutions?

      We use Beckers paint, a high-quality paint that retains its vibrancy and protects against fading. It comes in a variety of colors to suit your preferences.

    • How does custom standing seam roofing work for residential properties?

      Our Custom Standing Seam roofing is tailor-made for your home, ensuring a perfect fit and stunning aesthetic. It's an ideal solution for homeowners who want a unique and enduring roof.

    • Can I choose the color of my roofing solution?

      Yes, with our Beckers paint options, you can choose from a variety of colors that best match your home's style and surroundings.

    • How do I request an estimate for a roofing project?

      You can reach out to us via phone at 717-247-6341 or email at midtech@upwardprint.com to request an estimate for your roofing project.

    • What is the process of getting an estimate for my roofing project?

      Once you contact us with project details, we will schedule a meeting at your location. During the meeting, we'll discuss project details, provide color samples, and take measurements for an accurate estimate.

    • What areas do you provide roofing services to?

      We proudly serve various regions including Sunbury, Altoona, Harrisburg, Chambersburg, and more. Our coverage extends to State College, Lock Haven, Williamsport, and beyond.

    • Do you offer any warranties for your roofing solutions?

      Yes, we offer warranties for our roofing solutions, including a Free Lifetime Warranty of up to 40 years for our most durable product, standing seam roofing.

    • Can you install custom cupolas and weathervanes?

      Absolutely, we can design, manufacture, and install custom cupolas and weathervanes to enhance the aesthetic of your property.

    • Can I choose copper for my roofing project?

      Yes, we offer the option of copper roofing for both residential and commercial projects. Copper provides a unique and luxurious aesthetic while offering exceptional durability.

    • How do I choose the right roofing solution for my property?

      Our experienced team can guide you through the selection process based on your property's needs, style preferences, and budget, ensuring you make an informed decision that meets your requirements.

    • What is the difference between 22, 24, or 26 gauge steel or .040, .032, or .024 aluminum Standing Seam roofing?

      22 gauge steel or .040 aluminum is the heaviest and thickest roofing product, often used for high-end commercial projects.

      24 gauge steel or .032 aluminum is our recommended choice, offering exceptional durability in a snap lock profile.

      26 gauge steel or .024 aluminum is a lighter and more budget-friendly option, suitable for situations where cost is a consideration.

      16 oz. or 20 oz. copper Standing Seam roofing options are determined by the profile or size of the copper roofing project.

    • What are the benefits of Standing Seam roofing?

      Standing Seam roofing boasts several benefits:

      It covers all fasteners, eliminating exposed screws or nails.

      MIDTECH Standing Seam offers a Free Lifetime Warranty of up to 40 years on the most durable product.

      The roofing system enhances curb appeal and roof lines.

      It co-operates with freeze/thaw cycles, ensuring longevity.

      Today's metal roofs come in a range of colors and styles, appealing to homeowners and builders due to their durability and energy efficiency.

      Standing Seam increases your home's value with its stunning appearance.

    • Can you provide temperature comparisons between Standing Seam Panels and asphalt roofing?

      Standing Seam Panels have a significantly lower temperature (97 degrees) compared to asphalt (137 degrees) under identical heat sources. This showcases the heat-reducing advantages of our roofing systems.

    • Do I have to remove the shingles to install the roof?

      The need to remove existing shingles before installing a metal roof depends on the specific characteristics of your house and your budget. To get a definitive answer tailored to your situation, we recommend contacting Midtech Standing Seam for a personalized quote and more information.

    • Do I need to tear off my existing shingle roof?

      Yes, it is essential to remove existing shingles before installing Standing Seam roofing. We do not install over asphalt shingles, as doing so can lead to mold issues, insect infestations, and compromised structural integrity.

    • Will I need snow rails or snow guards on my roof?

      The need for snow retention solutions such as snow rails or guards depends on factors like roof pitch, steepness, paint finish, and other variables. Our sales associates can help you determine if your roof requires snow retention based on your specific circumstances.

    • Where are your products manufactured?

      All our products are proudly manufactured in the United States, reflecting our commitment to quality and supporting local industries.

    • Do you clean up when you are finished?

      Absolutely! Our commitment to your satisfaction extends to leaving your property in pristine condition. After completing your roofing project, MIDTECH ensures that your property looks just as good, if not better, than when we started—minus the stunning new roof, siding, ceiling, wall, or cupola.

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