Does a Steel Roof Make My Home Energy Efficient?
Steel roof energy savings are another great benefit of a Hy-Grade Steel Roofing System. With proper insulation and ventilation, a Hy-Grade Steel Roofing System can make heating your home in winter and cooling it in the summer much more efficient. This can help save you money on your energy bills!
Here is an example of a customer who noticed a reduction in his air conditioner’s energy use while we were installing his new Hy-Grade Roof!
“Check out my AC run times. Install started on Monday. On Tuesday the back south side was done and Wednesday the rest was completed. See the reduction of operation %. Monday,Tuesday and Wednesday were all the same temperature. You can see the reduction with the new roof.” – Hy-Grade Customer in Brantford, ON
This roof was installed on July 25-27, 2016 and the temperature outside was around 30 degrees Celsius each day of the installation. Below is a chart showing the temperature in Brantford for each of the dates shown on the Air Conditioning Usage screen:
This photo shows the air conditioning operation %. The final 3 days, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday are during installation:
So are steel roofs energy efficient? With the proper ventilation and insulation, you may notice a difference in your energy bills. Just one of the many benefits of a Hy-Grade Steel Roofing System.
Here’s the completed Hy-Grade Roofing System:
