Because in a piney woods storm corridor, owners run a specific calculation: shingles replaced after storm wear on a 15 to 25 year cycle, against metal installed once for 40 to 70 years with fastener maintenance along the way. The market's longest tenured operator names metal among its core offerings because the demand is steady enough to be a trade here, not an occasional upsell. The honest comparison is cost per year of service on your exposure, wind, debris, and sun, and a roofer should show that arithmetic for both systems before you choose.
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