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"The metal roof is more true to its material nature in that a standing-seam metal wasn't made or invented to look like anything else," Rice said. "Depending on your material, it's also recyclable." ...

A gauge of 22 to 24 is considered high-end among metal roofs and offers an anticipated protection of 50 years or more, whereas higher gauge metal roofs (25 to 29) offer protection for 20 to 25 ...

Many roofs last 20 to 25 years or longer, depending on material. If you don’t know how old it is, consider having it inspected by a pro. — What does the roof look like?