Types of Roofing Systems for Your Home

Learn the characteristics, benefits, and recommended uses of each roofing system to make the best decision for your home.

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Types of Roofing

At Truepeak Roofing, we work with every residential roofing system approved by the Florida Building Code. Each type offers unique advantages depending on style, durability, budget, and weather resistance needs.

Shingle Roofing

The most common residential roofing system in Florida—affordable, versatile, and available in many styles.

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If you want a reliable, budget-friendly roof with quick installation.

Lifespan: 20–30 years

Tile Roofing

A premium roofing system with a classic look and exceptional durability in hot climates.

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When you want long-term durability and a premium architectural look.

Lifespan: 40–50 years

Metal Roofing

One of the strongest systems available—ideal for hurricane-prone regions of Florida.

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If you need maximum resistance and long-term energy efficiency.

Lifespan: 40+ years

Flat Roofing

Common in modern homes, additions, and utility areas.

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For modern homes or properties that need usable roof surface.

Lifespan: 15–25 years

EPDM Roofing

A durable synthetic rubber membrane ideal for flat or low-slope roofs.

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When you need elasticity and strong temperature resistance.

Lifespan: 20–30 years

TPO Roofing

A modern membrane known for its energy efficiency and reflective surface.

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If you want an energy-saving roof for flat or low-slope areas.

Lifespan: 20–25 years

Aluminum Roofing

A metallic system perfect for coastal homes due to its corrosion resistance.

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For homes near the water or in areas with heavy humidity.

Lifespan: 40–50 years

Slate Roofing

A premium natural stone roof with unmatched elegance and longevity.

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For homeowners seeking the highest level of aesthetics and long-term durability.

Lifespan: 20–25 years
Not sure which roofing type is the right fit for your home?