Shed Roof Advantages And Disadvantages

If they get damaged shingles are considerably easier to repair than metal.

Shed roof advantages and disadvantages.

Shingles have a lower initial cost. Pooling water on a roof can cause leaks and other damage. At bylers architectural shingles are standard on all sheds and are included in the price of a building. A simple roof to construct but slightly more expensive than the skillion due to the lower slope needing waterproofing.

It does shed rain and snow shed more easily with the greater slope. Since a shed roof generally has a much steeper slope it usually lets the water roll right down it and over the edge. Yes shed roofs are cost effective options because of their simplicity. Granted they also get damaged more easily.

A metal roof is a 100 upgrade easy to repair. It has a lower profile than the skillion or gable so may be more suitable to some neighborhoods.