However metal roofs have been known to last much longer.
How to transition epdm to metal shed roof.
A metal roof is lightweight and is specially designed to accommodate the load of snow and ice.
Epdm roofing for a shed seems fairly thin at 1mm.
Metal roofing also comes in various gauges the lower the gauge number the thicker more durable and expensive the metal roofing panel.
Panel profiles coatings and colors abound when choosing a metal roof.
Lay out one edge so that it overhangs by about 12 inches and then just pull the rest over the roof.
Most metal roofing panels have special coatings that enhance the longevity of the product.
When it comes to options metal is the way to go.
The lifespan of a metal roof is around 50 years.
I have heard the same thing about shigles eating epdm.
Lay out and glue down the epdm sheet apply glue evenly and smoothly to the roof lay out the epdm.
On two epdm roofs i have done that marry with a shigle roof i always place the epdm and then a roll of alu coil stock between the epdm and the shingles shigles rest on the coil stock roofs have held up for 20 yrs all the best dudley.
Thicker grades are used on industrial buildings as these areas can be subject to foot traffic over the years and so maybe 1 2 or 1 5mm thick.
Rubber roofing is the simpler more durable option for roof repairs permaroof in a box shed roof kit 50 years l.