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Roofing & Materials

Metal roof

A roofing system of metal panels or shingles (steel, aluminum, copper). It has a long life, is often a code or coverage consideration, and is priced differently from asphalt shingles.

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What does "Metal roof" mean in Xactimate estimating?

A roofing system of metal panels or shingles (steel, aluminum, copper). It has a long life, is often a code or coverage consideration, and is priced differently from asphalt shingles.

Where does "Metal roof" show up in a claim?

The term matters on estimates and scopes across the insurance restoration workflow. Browse the glossary for related terms.

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