Roof have many impotent functions such as rain protection, air flow, heating protection. Now days there are a lot of roof shapes. Below we will provide you a description of the most popular ones.

The roof price can be very different depending of material, shape, contractor, object allocation, time of the year. It's impotent to take into consideration that roof price depends of a sort of each material type. To decide what kind of a roof you need, you should examine the whole product range according to your finance abilities.

There are some most popular roof shapes. Here we provide you description of them:

• Gabled - Constructed with a single slope on each side of the ridge, creating a triangle portion on the side of front facade.
• Side-Gabled - Non-gabled side faces the front and contains the front doorway.
• Front-Gabled - Gabled side faces the front and contains the front doorway.
• Cross-Gabled - Perpendicular wings are added to the main section forming two individual sections.

Asphalt shingles is the most used roof material in South America. The main reason is the economy, universality, convenient work on different roofs, sun light resistance, all weather usage, do not need often service, low prices.

Metal roofs became a popular alternative to a traditional roofs. Metal roofs is lighter, fireproofed, effective in use, long term use, any shape can be done according to an order. Moreover, metal roofs have longer term of use, over the 30 years. Metal roof buildings can have discount on the homeowner's insurance.

To build a new roof or replace the old one is rather expensive. You need to be sure you choose the right roofing contractor which is fits to your project and budget. We propose you to choose from our database the contractor which fits you the most.