As the blue green algae accumulate they develop a dark hardened outer coating which results in the black stains you see.
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The algae feed on the limestone in shingles.
How about gray black or brown house colors.
Jul 27 2020 inspiration for your black metal roof project.
Unique cedar log birdhouse with slanted copper roof and copper base.
It also keeps your house cooler.
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This action can give you another level of visual confirmation about the pros and cons of black roof shingles for your house.
A dark roof absorbs more heat from the sun.
Not only does it last a long time it is also resistant to water fire or just about anything else.
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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.
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A black metal roof serves as a great option if you are looking to replace your roof.
A metal roof does not increase the chances of a lightning striking a house though.
Architectural details are accented in off white and burgundy.
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You don t have the option to reflect sunlight.
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.
However there are a few simple solutions that will leave you worry free after your new black roofing installation.
A metal roof acts as a faraday cage and in case of a lightning strike would safely dissipate the electric charge.
List of the cons of black roof shingles.
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Copper can be slit to size also.
The algae will worsen and become more noticeable each year trapping moisture and causing premature shingle aging and granule loss.
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Since black roof shingles absorb the energy from the sun you lose the option to reflect the sunlight to create a cooler attic.
Our coil and flats is hard copper which makes a better roofing wall panel.