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How to Decide if Metal Roofing is Right for You

Are you considering a metal roof for your residential, commercial, or industrial project? While shingle roofs have long been the top choice for sloped roofs, we have seen a huge increase in contractors choosing metal. Its growth in popularity is a testament to its excellence for whatever your project may be. You may be wondering …

How Do I Keep My Roof from Fading?

One of the long standing issues with metal roofing material has always been that it will eventually (and sometimes rather quickly) fade or scratch under the harsh environmental forces such as UV light, hail, consistent rain, etc. It’s because of these factors that it’s important to do the research when selecting a metal roofing material …

Tips For A Successful Metal Roof Installation

One of the first steps to a long lasting metal roof is proper installation. The right installation job will have your metal roof looking and performing great for years to come. Luckily, there are some steps you can take to make your metal roof installation a success from the beginning. Read on for our expert’s …

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 …

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 …

Aluminum vs. Steel Roofs: Which is Better?

Metal roofing provides an exciting green construction solution. With low maintenance, energy efficiency, and durability, your new roof can last for fifty years or more. Two popular metal roofing types are aluminum and steel. Both commercial and residential structures use these metals. Which is better? Learn everything you need to know about these metal roofs. …