Tin roofing sheets are a popular choice for roofing in both residential and commercial applications, mainly due to their durability, affordability, and relatively easy installation. While the term "tin roofing" often refers to galvanized steel roofing, the original material used in roofing was actual tinplate (thin sheets of steel coated with tin). Today, roofing made from galvanized steel or galvalume steel is more common, as these materials offer better corrosion resistance and greater strength