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Is It Cheaper to get a Metal Roof or Shingles?

Choosing the right roof for your home can be a complicated process for homeowners. What option is best long-term? What are the up-front installation costs and how often should a roof be repaired? These are all important questions that should be answered, especially when deciding between a metal roof or more traditional shingles. What are …

Metal Roofing: Expectations vs. Reality

When choosing roofing options, homeowners should consider metal roofing. But why? Is it the durability and sustainability of metal roofing that attracts savvy homeowners? Is it a relatively simple metal roof installation? What makes metal roofing such an attractive option? And what are some of the challenges of choosing metal for your home? Fifty Year …

What Type of Wall Insulation is Right for My Home?

Choosing the right insulation for your home is an important decision for any homeowner or business owner. Should you choose fiberglass batts and blankets, metal panels, eco-friendly options, cotton wall insulation, spray foam, or any other of over dozens of different options? What are the benefits of each particular type? Metal is Excellent for Roofing …

Why the Future of Roofing Depends on Sustainability

Looking at sustainability benefits when constructing a home is increasingly becoming popular with today’s discerning homeowner. Some roof design, like metal roofing, are more sustainable than other forms of roofing like asphalt or wood. Why is the future of roofing rooted in long-term sustainability and eco-friendly options? And what are some popular roofing options for …

Calculating Roof Replacement Cost

Over time, most roofs will need to be replaced. Whether you opt for a metal roof or other roofing options, every homeowner needs to know the basics of replacing a roof. When determining the roof replacement cost of your home, it is important to consider several factors. Each factor places an important role in the end …

What is a Standing Seam Metal Roof?

Consider a standing seam metal roof as an energy efficient and attractive option for your home. In the past only traditional roofing materials like cedar shingles or asphalt were available. Now recycled metal roofing is a viable option for many homeowners. It is a durable and long-lasting roof that can last for as long as …

Is an Eco-Tile Roof Right for You?

When considering long-term options for your business or home, consider the benefits of Eco-Tile metal roofing. This popular industry solution has a number of distinct benefits over traditional roofing options that can save you time, maintenance, and costs over the course of the buildings lifetime. Quick Installation Eco-Tile roofing can be installed relatively quickly. This …

What You Didn’t Know About Metal Roof Installation

Thinking about metal roof installation for your home or business? What are the costs? Can you avoid the waste and cost of removing your old asphalt shingle roof? Should you hire professional constrictors or try to install the metal roofing on your own? Let’s consider some of the key benefits and challenges of installing a …

Top 3 Metal Roofing Pros and Cons

Are you considering metal roofing for your house or business? Is it time to repairan older roof or are you looking for new eco-friendly materials to save you money? Consider metal roofing pros and cons when searching for new roofing options. Metal roofing is becoming increasingly popular throughout the country, replacing more traditional options like …

4 Popular Types of Metal Roofing Residential Options

What types of metal roofing residential options are available for the average homeowner? Sure they are both economically and eco-friendly, requiring less maintenance and absorbing energy costs, but what styles are best for your home? There are a variety of types from aluminum to galvalume steel or even copper. Each has unique characteristics that make …