Metal Roof Glare

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Metal roof glare.

Does anyone know the rules re glare from metal garage s and solar panels. Metal roofing 79 modified bitumen roofing 43 panel roofing 15 sbs asphaltic 38 sbs modified bitumen 52 self adhered membranes 40 single ply roofing 31. Lightning is attracted to metal roofs. A metal roof acts as a faraday cage and in case of a lightning strike would safely dissipate the electric charge.

Recently the owner of the house in front of my own decided to replace his roof with a metal roof. I just installed a metal roof on my house and my neighbors are miserable. All of this in preparation for building our house next summer also single slopes with metal roofing it was a very sunny day when putting the roofing on the sh. This is a big myth because people think metal conducts electricity ergo it must conduct lightning.

Money spent on the installation of a metal roof can be recouped from the savings in monthly cooling and heating costs thanks to this type of roof s reflective properties. I put on a dark green metal roof. It really wasn t an issue during the winter but now come summer time the glare inflicted unto my front yard and my living room is unbearable. White seal 100 acrylic elastomeric reflective roof coating with high dirt pick up resistance model rc865 2 view the lanco roof coatings 69 00 pail.

Black jack elasto kool 700 5 gallon elastomeric reflective roof coating 7 year limited warranty item 139929. A metal roof does not increase the chances of a lightning striking a house though. Gaco 5 gallon silicone reflective roof coating 50 year limited warranty item 673277. Hello all i built a shed this summer single slope roof.

Well metal roofs do look nice. But seriously metal roofing isn t any more likely to attract a lightning strike than a slate or asphalt roof is. I cannot open my kitchen blinds for several hours every afternoon due to blinding glare from a neighbours garage that was bad enough before he recently added solar panels. The lightning always strikes the tallest object peak regardless of the material.

Blackmurphy did you ever run across a viable option. What can i do about the glare from my neighbor s metal roof. We think they re attractive.