Interlock Roofing FAQ's

Are all Interlock Roofing products Energy Star rated?

Interlock Roofing — Fri, 17 Jul 2009 21:45:32 +0000

Interlock metal roofs are Energy star rated. Interlock Membrane Roof Systems meet Energy Star criteria.

I live in Boston. Does Interlock install in my neighborhood?

Interlock Roofing — Fri, 17 Jul 2009 21:44:54 +0000

Yes. Interlock Industries, Inc. is the official installer of the Interlock Roofing System for New England.

Is an Interlock Roof safe in a lightning storm?

Interlock Roofing — Fri, 17 Jul 2009 21:44:12 +0000

A metal roof will absolutely not increase the likelihood of lightning striking your home, since metal roofing isn’t combustible or flammable. If your home were hit by lightning, your metal roof would disperse the energy charge safely throughout the structure.

Is Interlock Roofing noisy?

Interlock Roofing — Fri, 17 Jul 2009 21:43:33 +0000

Metal roofing is often quieter than an asphalt shingle roof. When installed with solid sheathing, a metal roof on your home will silence noise from rain, hail and bad weather, much better than other roofing materials.

Will Interlock Roofing rust?

Interlock Roofing — Fri, 17 Jul 2009 21:42:18 +0000

Because it’s made from aluminum, Interlock Roofing products will not rust.

Will Interlock Roofing dent?

Interlock Roofing — Fri, 17 Jul 2009 21:41:40 +0000

Metal roofing can take decades of abuse from extreme weather like hail, high winds, and heavy snow. A typical hailstorm will not dent your metal roof.

Can I walk on my Interlock Roof?

Interlock Roofing — Fri, 17 Jul 2009 21:40:51 +0000

The truth is that you can safely walk any metal roof without damaging it. Before you walk your roof, however, we recommend you talk to your installer first to get the details on how to walk on your particular roof. And, make sure that you don’t get on the roof when it wet, as moisture will make the roof surface slippery.

Does snow slide off the Interlock Roof?

Interlock Roofing — Fri, 17 Jul 2009 18:50:32 +0000

Snow slides off metal roofing. Depending upon the slope of your roof and your geographical location, you may wish to consider the use of snow guards. Color coded snow guards are available to match your roof and to protect walkways and property from unwanted snowfall, where such an occurrence is undesirable.