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The Importance of Cleaning Metal Panels

Metal panels, while known for their durability and long lifespan, still require proper maintenance and care. Annual cleanings are an imperative part of that maintenance. Keeping your metal panels clean will ensure their performance, eye-catching design, and strength for years to come. Why is it so important to keep metal panels clean? Dirt and residue, …

Can Holes Be Repaired in Metal Roofing?

The expected lifespan of a metal roof is unrivaled, often lasting 50 to 100 years! But like any material constantly exposed to the elements, metal roofs require maintenance and repair. Perhaps a branch fell on your roof, or maybe you’re dealing with a case of deterioration and rust. Either way, the hole in your metal …

Does A New Roof Increase The Value Of Your Home?

You may be wondering if a new roof will increase the value of your home. This is especially true if you are considering selling in the future. While a damaged or older roof will definitely decrease the value of your home, a new roof’s value will be affected by the real estate market, type of …

Why Are Roofing Gutters Important?

As a homeowner you may find yourself questioning the importance of rain gutters along your roof. The rain will roll off the roof regardless, right? But these gutters do so much more than create a crisp, decorative edge along your home’s roofline. In this article we will delve deeper into the vital importance of roofing …

How to Choose the Right Colour for your Metal Roof

Choosing a colour for your new metal roof has never been more exciting: there is an abundance of colour options and styles to choose from. It can be easy, however, to get lost in the variety of choices available to you. In this article we will discuss the practical and aesthetic considerations to keep in …

Why Metal Roofs Are Better Than Shingles

Asphalt shingles have been the first roofing material choice for years due to their reliability, affordable cost, and simple maintenance. Metal roofs, however, are quickly climbing to the top of buyers’ minds thanks to their durability, wide array of style options, and longevity. So what other benefits do metal roofs provide that make them a …

Metal Roofing Best Practices

Metal roofs are one of the best options for homeowners who need a new roof. They provide durability, efficiency, and strength. While metal roof installation can be done on one’s own, in a DIY style, it’s important to be fully aware of what the project entails. Before committing to installing your own metal roof, consider …

How Metal Roofs Improve Your Home’s Value

In recent years, metal roofs have rapidly gained popularity. While the trend is a stylish one, there’s much more to it than the aesthetic value. The installation of a metal roof will increase a home’s value. For this reason, many homeowners are looking to change out the old shingle roof for a modern, durable metal …

Can You Put a Metal Roof Over Shingles?

Metal roofs provide homeowners the security and protection they need from frigid climates, high winds, and moisture. Metal roofing suppliers install high-quality metal roofing for residential, commercial, and industrial buildings. Fortunately, many homeowners find that they save considerable costs when they install a new metal roof over asphalt shingles. Installing a New Metal Roof Metal roof …

The Merits of Metal Roofing Panels

When homeowners need a durable, sustainable roof to last for decades, they choose metal. Why? Metal roofing panels provide superior protection over alternative materials. For example, during high winds, alternative products, like shingles, easily detach and fly away. The day after a heavy storm you walk outside, and the street is littered with ruins. This …