# How Long Does a Roof Last

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Companion content updated: 2026-09-28

Roofing material lifespan in a coastal climate.

## What this page covers

The standard answers — 20 years for asphalt, 50 for metal — don't fully account for salt air, heat cycling, hurricane-force winds, and the humidity that defines coastal NC. Here's what actually determines lifespan on the coast.


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