The Ultimate Guide to Miami’s Hottest Roofing Trends
As Miami’s sunshine-filled landscape transforms into a tropical haven, homeowners are looking to transform their abodes with exterior design solutions that withstand the heat, humidity, and occasional windstorms. And what’s at the very top (literally!)? – The rooftop of course!
Energy Efficiency Meets Style
To tackle the sweltering summers in Miami, homeowners are choosing roofing trends that are equal parts form and function. One top trend is a focus on energy efficiency through solar-reflective surfaces, metallic coatings, or specialized tile systems designed to reduce urban heat islands by up to 5-10%!
Some architectural firms like Arquitectonica or Herzog & de Meuron incorporate natural ventilation features, maximizing rooftop airflow by installing clever features like ventilation shafts and solar shading devices to significantly reduce HVAC costs!
What’s equally important for savvy homeowners seeking eco-friendliness: using environmentally-sustainable products and reducing installation waste have become high priority considerations too!
With roofing trends as dynamic as those in this city’s always-evolving art deco District, embracing innovation through integrated solar-photovoltaic systems enables homeowners to channel the limitless energy they rely on year-round while being kinder to Mother Earth!
Don’t believe just me?! A few clever examples on the roof decks of our beloved Fairmont Turnberry Isle resort property showcase creative applications! One rooftop garden even incorporates rainwater harvesting storage for supplemental plant irrigation during dry months… Talk about water smart AND beautiful gardens!
Other leading roofing products on display among Miami condos, estates and even in trendy neighborhoods on the Rise (South Bayshore – you’ll witness a fresh crop of condos!) to be kept for future improvements and additions is a ‘living green walls’ installed to the buildings, helping to capture that much-missed serenity inside.
Whether that means working with architectural landscaping experts incorporating green-roofs or – a lush indoor garden spaces for our residential properties is where one becomes an extra bonus the inside!
There’s absolutely some real Miami charm coming this way that you haven’t seen yet – or ever before – so here we’ll give you the top ten best tips on the ultimate guide to Miami’s hottest roofing trends!