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The Advantages of Insulated Panel Metal Roofing for Commercial Buildings

Insulated metal panels (IMPs) are an ideal option to clad commercial buildings due to their superior insulation value, high-performance air barrier, aesthetics, design flexibility, and ease of installation. This all-in-one insulation system acts as an exterior rainscreen, barrier to air and moisture, and can even directly reduce mold and corrosion. But did you know IMPs …

Are Metal Roofs Likely To Need Repair?

Your metal roof is an expensive investment. So of course you want to ensure it can reach its full potential! This is where maintenance and repair come into play. We want to ensure every homeowner gets the most out of their roof investment, which is why we take the time to educate you on everything …

3 Things To Consider When Choosing A Metal Roof

Choosing the right metal roof for your home is a vital decision! After all, your roof shields your home from the elements, contributes to its warmth (or coolness), and its aesthetic prominence can make or break your home’s facade. But choosing the right metal roof goes far beyond looks and strength. Here are 3 important …

Can A Metal Roof Be Replaced In Winter?

Here in Ontario, we are no strangers to harsh winter weather. And with harsh weather comes unexpected expenses – such as suddenly needing a new roof in the middle of Winter! The main advantage metal roofing has when it comes to winterizing your home is that, barring a snowstorm, metal roofs can be installed in …

How Long Have IMPs Been Around?

Brilliant ideas not only change the way we do things. They reshape industries and alter the course of history. Take Steve Jobs’ personal computing idea in the 1970s, or Henry Ford introducing the assembly line. The construction industry is no different, with advances in technology and differences in perspective spearheading change and streamlining projects. Insulated …

Can Ice & Snow Damage Your Metal Roof

We’re no strangers to harsh winter weather in Ontario. Which means it’s important to ensure your property is secure and safe from the winter elements. Your roof is one of the biggest contributors towards that safety. If you are the proud owner of a metal roof, you may be wondering if ice and snow will …

3 Unique Benefits of Metal Roofs

Seeing more and more metal roofs around the neighborhood? You’re not the only one. What was once an unattainable novelty for the majority has now become a staple in mainstream construction. More and more people are beginning to reap the benefits of metal roofing, coveted for its durability, versatility, sustainability, and energy efficiency. Let’s dig …

Why Metal Roofs Are Better Than Shingles

If you’re in the market for a new roof, you have likely come across two of the most popular types to choose from – metal roofs vs. asphalt shingles. While there are several reasons one may consider either material, choosing the option that is best for your budget and building in the long term is …

Can Metal Roofing Panels Be Repaired?

Your metal roof panels have an expected lifespan of 50 to 100 years – a shelf life that is unrivaled in the roofing material industry. But like most materials which are consistently exposed to weather and the elements, metal roofs will eventually begin to deteriorate. Begging the question, can your damaged metal roofing panels be …

Can Metal Roofs Insulate Your Home In Winter?

Metal roofs are an excellent choice for keeping your home cool in the summer while cutting back on those extreme summer energy bills. But can that help keep you cozy and warm during the cooler months? Let’s take a look at how metal roofs insulate your home in Winter. How Can Metal Roofs Insulate Your …