But as you ll learn decra stone coated steel roofing profiles don t require any extra soundproofing materials and are peacefully quiet in the rain thanks to the sound absorbing cushion of granular stone coating.
Rain on steel roof.
Roots of a myth when asked to think back to any childhood memories about metal roofs a large number of people cite experiences with listening to the sound of rain on a metal roof.
The short answer is yes uncoated standing seam metal roofs can indeed be loud in the rain.
In many cases the memories involved escaping a rainstorm underneath a patio roof or within an exterior building with open rafters and a large exposed metal roof.
The way roofs are installed over residential homes is a lot different than the way they re installed over secondary structures and this installation process makes metals roofs.
17 3 log 10 r r 0 46 db re 10 12 w m 2 was established between the sound intensity level level of power.
This perception usually comes from people who have stood under a barn or shed with a metal roof during a storm and heard the raindrops hitting a roof with no underlayment or insulation.
Both homeowners and businesses have the same concerns about disruptive rain noise on metal roofs.