When choosing a roof for your house in Kerala, the main factors you
should consider are Durability, Cost, Energy efficiency & the tonnes of
weight over your house.
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For example Durability of your roofing material - it is the factor which mainly effect a state like Kerala where we have ample amount of Monsoon rains. Secondly Cost & Energy efficiency - if we choose a cheap roofing like GI Sheet roofing or Aluminium roofing which are not so energy efficient and are very noisy can sky rocket your electricity bill. Thirdly Weight of your roofing - this is a major factor which determines the structural durability of your house, more the weight on your roofing more the burden for your house which could eventually end up to cracks on walls and moisture formation.
For example Durability of your roofing material - it is the factor which mainly effect a state like Kerala where we have ample amount of Monsoon rains. Secondly Cost & Energy efficiency - if we choose a cheap roofing like GI Sheet roofing or Aluminium roofing which are not so energy efficient and are very noisy can sky rocket your electricity bill. Thirdly Weight of your roofing - this is a major factor which determines the structural durability of your house, more the weight on your roofing more the burden for your house which could eventually end up to cracks on walls and moisture formation.
It’s also in your best interest to Consult an Expert like Magnum Roof Clads, Ernakulam before purchase of your material. You will need to consider the slope of your roof, the style of your home, and what roofing material is best for your house.
We will here discuss all the Pros & Cons of each Roofing material popular in Kerala, for information in detail Click here These are the 3 most popular roofing materials (ranked here by cost). Use this guide to consider the unique advantages of each and choose the right roof for your home.
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LEAST EXPENSIVE
₹₹₹ MOST
EXPENSIVE
1. STONE COATED METAL ROOFING (₹₹)
Stone Coated Metal Roofing is a Alu-Zn based metal with nautral volcanic eruption stone coating, this material is strong, rigid and Light weight which makes it to be the most durable product in Kerala. The product has a life of 50 Years, where the company Magnum Roof Clads gives a replacement warranty of 30 Years for MRC Stone Coated Metal Roofing
Main Features of Stone
Coated Metal Roofing
- Temperature drops
by 10°C
- Light Weight -
Easy to install and reduces the structural burden of the House and
prevents cracks on walls and ceilings
- Sound Proof – The
Rainfall lands Silently due to the Natural Stone Coating
- Environmental
Friendly Material and Sustainable in Any Weather Conditions including
Marine Environment
- UV Protection
Installation
The Stone Coated Metal Roofing is cheaper when
it is installed on a GP/Pipe Structure, the roofing material can be screwed on
to the pipe structure efficiently by overlapping and interlocking the
roofing tile. Since the material can be fixed on truss structure the overall weight of roofing is reduced. One tile of 6 Square feet area weighs around 3 Kg only.
2. ASPHALT
SHINGLES (₹₹₹)
Asphalt shingles will last for about 15–50 years. They are, far and away, the most popular roofing material because of their cost effectiveness. When it comes to durability, though, be careful. Never choose the cheapest asphalt shingles, even if cost is a major issue for you.Unfortunately, asphalt is a petroleum-based material. This means that it’s not the most sustainable roofing material option available.
For Materials like GAF (American), Technonicol (Russian)
please contact Magnum Roof Clads, we provide you the best in
class product with cheaper rates including installation with 50 Years
Warranty.
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Main Features of Asphalt Shingles
- RELIABILITY - Safe and
durable construction material guarantee a long lifetime to your roof. Be
sure a few generations of your family will not have to deal with
re-roofing!
- QUALITY ASSURANCE -Corporation's
provides a warranty for a period of 30 to 50 years, depending on the
company.
- ALL-WEATHER - Our roofing
shingles are suitable for any climate with temperatures ranging from -70°С
to +80°С.
- ALGAE RESISTANCE -Algae
resistance for 10 years officially guaranteed for some collections.
Installation
The Asphalt Shingles can
be laid on concrete slope roofing and on a GP/Pipe structure with Cement board
of minimum 10mm - 14mm thickness. Here the weight of the cement board is also to be considered unlike the former structure used for 1.) Stone Coated Metal Roofing. Approximate weight of Cement board is around 40-50 Kgs which covers an area of 32 Square feet.
3. CERAMIC ROOFING (₹)
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This is the cheaper
means of Roofing in Kerala which is also very popular because of the costing.
These roof tiles provide a very traditional outlook to your house. There are a
wide range of colors and varieties.
Main Features of Ceramic Roof Tiles
- Durable
- Sound Insulation
- Traditional Outlook
Installation
The Ceramic roof tiles
can be laid on GP/Pipe Structure or on Concrete Slope Roofing. The approximate weight of Ceramic Roof tile is 3 Kg for 1 Square Feet area.
Conclusion
Tip - The most effective
form of roofing is Stone Coated Metal Roofing which is also the future of
roofing in Kerala, Asphalt Shingles & Ceramic Roofing comes later which is
also a good form of Roofing. For more details on the Pros & Cons
please click
here
We Magnum Roof
Clads, Ernakulam, Kerala supply MRC Stone Coated Metal Roofing,
Technonicol Shingles, GAF Shingles & Ceramic Roof Tiles with 50 Years
Warranty*. We also do the Erection of the Roofing structure and the laying of
the roof tile.
Therefore for any inquiries please feel free to contact us at
Therefore for any inquiries please feel free to contact us at
Call +91 88 93 80 5455 |
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