When I was in France in the early 60's we lived in a small house that had
a steel roof. In a hail storm it sounded like you were in a barrel full of
marbles.
>
>> Are these metal roofs not noisy - when the weather is bad?
>
>They are if they are attached directly to the roof framework without
>any sheeting underneath. In our case, there will be a sheet of plywood
>and roofing felt under the metal. When using low-cost construction
>methods, the metal roofing is the only layer and acts like a snare
>drum.
>
>I'm sure that during a hail-storm, the roof will get loud, but it gets
>loud no matter what.
>
Chris
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