Even asphalt gets damaged from repeated traffic something that isn t necessarily true of metal.
Safe to walk on flat roof.
Some types of flat roof membranes shouldn t be walked on for two obvious reasons.
Walk up a roof and lean your body over towards the roof to help maintain your balance.
Walk up or down a slightly inclined roof by walking as you would on the ground but slowly.
The steeper the metal roof the more you ll need to lean over.
Crouch down slightly to walk down a metal roof safely.
Generally speaking it is as safe to walk on a metal roof 30 or 50 years after installation as the day it was installed.
It means that for your personal safety and the safety of your roof it s best if you simply stay off your roof and only let a professional walk on it if absolutely necessary.
Safety and susceptibility to damage.
If your roof needs repaired call the phoenix roofers from lyons roofing at 520 447 2522 today.